Apply for Scholarships & Grants
This page is your gateway to apply for Theta Foundation scholarship and grant funding. Here you can find all the resources you need to successfully complete applications.
Scholarships
Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation is proud to support Theta collegians and alumnae with merit-based and need-based scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study. The minimum scholarship award is $1,000, and funding is awarded for use during the following academic year toward tuition, course-related fees, and required textbooks and supplies.
Theta membership dues are not an eligible academic expense.
Scholarship Application Information
The 2025 Scholarship Application (for scholarships to be awarded for the 2025-2026 academic year) has now closed.
All applicants will be notified of their award status by the end of the day on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Award status notifications will be sent to the preferred email addresses on applicants' Theta Portal profiles.
You can learn more about the application and notification process by reviewing the 2025 Scholarship Application Guide.
Chapter & Individual Grants
College and alumnae chapters and individual Thetas are eligible to apply for Theta Foundation grants for non-degree educational, leadership, and service-learning opportunities. Applications are available year-round and grants are awarded on a quarterly schedule throughout the fiscal year (July 1-June 30).
Due to IRS regulations, as a charitable, tax-deductible organization, Theta Foundation cannot grant any funding solely for Theta-specific benefit, including membership dues.
Chapter & Individual Grant Application Information
The 2024-2025 Chapter & Individual Grant Applications have now closed.
The 2025-2026 application materials will be posted here in June 2025. You can learn more about the application process by reviewing the 2024-2025 Chapter Grant Application Guide or the 2024-2025 Individual Grant Application Guide. For more information about our grants program, please consult the Grants FAQ.
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