Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers Scholarship Grant

Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
Last Updated: December 17, 2025

Summary

The Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers Scholarship supports current college students pursuing degrees in education. Funded by the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation, this scholarship promotes educational growth and community involvement. Eligible applicants must be full-time students entering their third or fourth year at an accredited South Dakota college, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and demonstrate commitment to the teaching profession. The scholarship is renewable for a fourth year if requirements are met and funds are available.

Overview

NOTE: Completing the FAFSA is necessary to determine your Student Aid Index (SAI) — a standardized measure required to begin your Community Foundation scholarship search. Our Mission In partnership with donors, we provide trusted leadership that inspires philanthropy, and enriches the quality of life in our area — for good, for ever. Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers Scholarship Awarded to a current college student pursuing a degree in education. This award is renewable to recipients in their third year for one additional year if requirements are met and if funds are available.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility requirements include:Enrolled as a full-time student entering the third or fourth year at an accredited four year college or university in South DakotaPursues a degree in educationMaintains a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higherParticipates in school and community activitiesDemonstrates motivation and commitment to the teaching profession