The Governance Committee is now accepting nominations for the Foundation Board of Trustees (BOT). Nominate yourself or another alumna to fulfill this important role. Two trustees will be elected at the Foundation Annual Meeting in June 2025 for three-year terms, running 2025-2028.
The deadline to nominate is February 15, 2025, by 5 p.m. Eastern time. More information on the BOT nomination process, including the nomination form, can be found here.
The Delta Gamma Foundation supports collegiate members who have proven financial need and student loan debt through our Sisters Helping Sisters: Need-Based Scholarships. Scholarships are awarded to qualified applicants on a first come, first served basis, as funds permit.
Sisters Helping Sisters: Need-Based Scholarship applications are now open.
Merit-based undergraduate scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified, initiated members pursuing undergraduate degrees. For the 2023-24 academic year 386 collegians received merit-based scholarships. Please review the Merit-Based Scholarship Application Guide and Navigating Your Merit-Based Scholarship Application for more information on the application process, eligibility requirements and selection criteria. For a list of available merit-based scholarships (both endowed and one-time), please click here. For questions or more information please email scholarshipfellowship@deltagamma.org.
Applications for the 2024-25 cycle are now closed. Applicants will be notified in late July.
Delta Gamma Foundation graduate fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified initiated members pursuing graduate/professional degrees. Selection is based on scholastic excellence, contributions to chosen field, past and current Delta Gamma activities and leadership, and campus and community involvement. For the 2023-24 academic year 26 graduate members received merit-based fellowships. For more information, please refer to the Merit-Based Graduate Fellowship FAQ. For questions, please email scholarshipfellowship@deltagamma.org.
Applications for the 2024-25 cycle are now closed. Applicants will be notified in late July.
The Foundation is committed to supporting organizations that share our mission of Service for Sight. In the 2023-24 fiscal year, $400,000 was awarded to 55 national organizations to fund programs benefitting people living with blindness or low vision, including five Delta Gamma Schools for Children with Visual Impairments. To learn more about our grant criteria click here.
2025 Service for Sight grant applications are now open and will close at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on December 1, 2024. The application can be found here.
Crisis Grants help Delta Gamma sisters who find themselves in extreme, unexpected life circumstances. To apply for a Crisis Grant, you must be an initiated Delta Gamma member and in good standing with the Fraternity. Crisis Grants are awarded throughout the year, as funds are available.
Crisis Grant – Personal Emergency Application(medical situation or other severe personal or family situation)
Crisis Grant – Natural Disaster ApplicationStudent loans are no longer offered. If you are a current loan recipient and have questions about your loan, please contact the Foundation Accounting Manager at phyllis.weirtz@deltagamma.org.
