Dana Michelle Pettaway Ministries, Inc., was established in January 2004, in memory of Dana Michelle Pettaway. Dana was a vibrant teenage leader who glorified God in every aspect of life. Her passion was to impact others through Christian mentorship, positive role modeling, evangelism and tangible acts of service. The Dana Michelle Pettaway Servant’s Heart Scholarship seeks to identify high school seniors who are influential for God through Christian leadership and service. The DMP Servant’s Heart Scholarship will be awarded to 7 such students who possess the above qualities and who plan to further their education by attending an institution of higher learning.
Applicants must be a legal U.S. resident, attend high school in specific Texas counties, be a high school senior who is eligible for graduation in May or June of the year the scholarship is awarded and must intend to enroll as a full-time student in an accredited college, vocational or technical school in the following summer or fall. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and a minimum of 30 documented service hours.