Attention All DST Chapters!
There is Still Time to Apply for the DREF 2023-2024 Community Empowerment Grant Opportunity
Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF) awards Community Empowerment grants to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc chapters in one of the following areas: Civic Engagement; Educational Development; Financial Literacy for Youth; Health and Wellness or International Awareness. The submission deadline is March 31, 2023.
Annual Community Empowerment Grantmaking Program
Grant Application Overview
A program can be conducted by a Delta chapter or a program sponsored in partnership with a community-based organization that has a similar mission and goals as those of DREF or the Sorority; the community-based organization partner must have a 501 (c) (3) non-profit status.
Rules and Instructions:
- Program grant awards are subject to availability and will be based on the rating score received
- Chapters are permitted to submit only one grant application
- Proposals must address issues affecting African American Women and their families with a focus on Civic Engagement, Educational Development, Financial Literacy for Youth, Health and Wellness or International Awareness.
- Program must clearly delineate how the target population will be empowered to move beyond their current situation
- Submit application by the deadline date: March 31, 2023
- Submit applications to cem@deltafoundation.net
- Grant awards will be made to chapters in June 2023.
