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SDT Foundation National Scholarship Program

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Funding Amount

Varies by individual endowed fund

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

SDT Foundation National Scholarship Program

Overview: Since 1976, endowed scholarship funds have made it possible for the SDT Foundation to directly support individual sisters in achieving their educational goals.

Geographic Scope: All SDT chapters nationally

Eligibility:

  • Collegiate members of Sigma Delta Tau

  • Postgraduate/alumnae members of Sigma Delta Tau

  • Each fund has unique criteria outlined by the donor

    • Focus Areas:

  • Financial need

  • Academic study area

  • Leadership success

  • Family circumstances

  • Chapter affiliation

    • Award Structure:

  • Minimum endowment to establish new fund: $25,000 over 5 years

  • Scholarship awards generated from investment earnings, preserving endowment in perpetuity

  • Multiple named scholarship funds available

    • Existing Scholarship Funds Include:

  • Alpha Beta Chapter Scholarship (University of Rhode Island)

  • Amy Apfel Tishman Scholarship (Alpha Chapter)

  • Beth Metzger Gruber Scholarship (Phi Chapter)

  • Brandi Gurwitch Memorial Scholarship (Chi Chapter)

  • Carol Posner Goldstein Scholarship

  • Debbie Reduce Eleftheriou Scholarship (Beta Tau)

  • Delta Alumnae Scholarship (SUNY Buffalo)

  • Elizabeth McQueen Sesler Scholarship

  • Elysa Luick Alpha Zeta Scholarship (Pittsburgh)

  • Ilene Rabinowitz Fleischmann Scholarship

  • Marissa Altman Gottfried Scholarship (Gamma Eta)

  • Maxine Foreman Zarrow/Gail Zarrow Richards Scholarship

  • Melinda Bordy Grossman Scholarship

  • Regene Freund Cohane Scholarship

  • Ruth Coine Scholarship

  • Ruth Metzger Katz Scholarship (Kappa Chapter)

  • Ruth Neuman Jacobson Scholarship

  • Sheila Garon Schwartz/Helene P. Garon Scholarship

  • Sister to Sister Scholarship

  • Sunflower Scholarship (Gamma Mu, Northeastern)

  • Upsilon Chapter Scholarship (Indiana University)

  • And many others

    • Contact: Kristen Jackson, SDT Foundation, 317-846-7747, kjackson@sigmadeltatau.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Application details not provided on website. Interested members should contact the SDT Foundation directly:

    • Phone: 317-846-7747
    • Email: kjackson@sigmadeltatau.org
    • Mailing Address: Sigma Delta Tau Sorority, 714 Adams Street, Carmel, Indiana 46032

    Applications appear to be reviewed annually, with awards announced at the National Convention (typically June).

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