University of Washington-Seattle Campus (out-of-state)

Award Amount: $1500 Description: The State Association of the Daughters of Pioneers of Washington grants two $1500 scholarship annually to a descendant of a pioneer who established residence in Washington during or prior to the year 1870, or in Oregon during or prior to the year 1853, or in Idaho during or prior to the year 1863 or in Montana (west of the crest of the Rocky Mountains) during or prior to the year 1863. Eligibility To qualify for this scholarship you must be all of the following: 1. A descendant of a person establishing residence in one of these states: a. Washington State during or prior to 1870 b. Oregon State during or prior to 1853 c. Idaho State during or prior to 1863 d. Montana State –west of the crest of the Rocky Mountains- during or prior to 1863 2. A resident of Washington State 3. A full-time student in an accredited college or university in Washington State 4. A college junior, senior or graduate student during the year of the scholarship Preference will be given to students majoring in history, education or English.