ASTEF Project Stipends

ASTEF provides stipends to DKG chapters, coordinating councils, areas, and individual members in Texas for projects that support the professional and personal growth of educators in Texas and promote educational excellence for Texas students, including disadvantaged students.

Geographic Scope: Texas

Eligible Applicants:

• DKG chapters
• Coordinating councils
• Areas
• Individual members (in Texas)

Focus Areas: Projects benefit the education community such as:

• Children and students
• Classrooms and schools
• Families of students
• Teachers and other educators
• Preservice teachers
• Educational excellence and support services

Key Details:

• ASTEF is a public charity serving both TSO DKG members and non-members
• Projects must include men and women educators in provision of services and activities
• Application cycle: One per year
• Application deadline: April 1

Contact:

• ASTEF Programs Committee
• PO Box 797787, Dallas, TX 75379-7787
• Tel: 972.930.9945
• Website: astef.org

Application Process

1. Visit the Forms Tab on the ASTEF website to access:
- Project Stipend Application Guide (includes guidelines and requirements)
- Current Project Stipend Application form

2. Submit Application by April 1 each year

3. Selection: Applications are reviewed and selected by the ASTEF Programs Committee

4. Funding: Stipend amounts vary and are determined by the Programs Committee based on available funds and project merit

Note: See Project Stipend Application Guide for complete requirements and submission details.