Each award title is a link to criteria and submission forms.
Below each award are the names of this year's recipients.
+ Career Performance Grant In Memory of Verna Ross Orndorff ($5,000)
CONTACT:
Parker Millspaugh
Alumnae Member
+ Chapter Outreach Grants - Collegiate or Alumnae Chapters
CONTACT:
Tampa Alumnae
Lambda D, Region VI
Volusia County Alumnae
Lambda C, Region VI
Chapter Outreach Grant Project Follow-up Report 2024-2025
Chapter Outreach Grant Project Follow-Up Report 2025-2026
+ Conducting Scholarship for Graduate Students In Memory of Bobbie Burk ($2,500)
CONTACT:
Braeden Weyhrich
Atlanta Alumnae, Tau A, Region VI
+ Doctoral Grant Underwritten In Memory of Donna Heiken ($2,500)
CONTACT:
Lorin Green
Alumnae Member
+ Impact Project Grants | Information Flyer
Contact:
Epsilon Pi
Truman State University, Pi A, Region III
Iota Lambda
University of Missouri, Pi, Region III
Zeta Tau
University of Central Florida,Lambda C, Region VI
Impact Project Grants Follow-up Report 2024-2025
Impact Project Grant Follow-Up Report 2025-2026
+ International Study Grant for Graduate Students In Memory of Hazel E. Ritchey ($3,000)
CONTACT:
No 2025 Recipient
+ Markarian Scholarship for Music Industry Internship (up to $1,000)
No 2025 Recipient
+ Music Business/Technology Scholarship For Undergraduate or Graduate Students In Memory of Dorothy Cooke Whinery ($2,000)
CONTACT:
Elis V. Jones
Delta Chi, Lambda D, Region VI
+ Music Career Enhancement Grants
CONTACT:
+ Music Education Outreach Grant (Up to $5,000)
An MEOG application has a May 1 deadline.
CONTACT:
Lisa Abel
Sigma Chi, Lambda A, Region VI
Sarah Deal
Iota Zeta, Tau A, Region VI
Shelby Moss
Charlotte, Tau B, Region VI
Cheryl Poe
Gainesville, Lambda D, Region VI
Music Education Outreach Grant Follow-up Report 2024-2025
Music Education Outreach Grant Follow-up Report 2025-2026
+ Music Education Scholarship for Graduate Students Sponsored by the Oak Park Alumnae Chapter In Memory of Mabel Biever ($1,500)
CONTACT:
Ashley Barajas-Galan
Chicago Alumnae, Gamma A, Region V
+ Music Project Development Grants
Funded with a generous donation by Ruth Sieber Johnson and Dr. Michael Braz
CONTACT:
+ Music Therapy Grant for First Cycle Professionals (4 at $500 each)
CONTACT:
+ Music Therapy Scholarship ($1,500)
CONTACT:
Alyssa Ruffini
Alumnae Member
+ Musicians With Disabilities Scholarship ($1,500)
CONTACT:
Macy James
Sigma Omicron, Mu B, Region IV
Angel Wallace
Tallahassee Alumnae, Lambda B, Region VI
+ Professional Development/Education Grants for Alumnae and Affiliated Patronesses
CONTACT:
Rachel Allen
Winchester, Iota C, Region VIII
Victoria M. Blue
Reno, Delta B, Region I
Lara Semetko-Brooks
Alumnae Member
Priscilla Cordero
Northern New Jersey, Phi B, Region VIII
Heather Gauthier
Clarksville, Psi C, Region IV
Grace Gierach
Fayetteville, Mu B, Region IV
Margaret Hinchcliffe
Alumnae Member
Megan Nugent
Boulder, Xi C, Region I
Mel M. Passler
Northern New Jersey, Phi B, Region VIII
Gina Rand
Fort Lauderdale, Lambda A, Region VI
Kristin Rousom
Boulder, Xi C, Region I
Kathryn Rump
Northern Delaware, Chi A, Region VIII
Michelle Scheen
Orlando, Lambda C, Region VI
Abby Terrill
Alumnae Member
Kiersten Weyer
Evansville, Beta A, Region V
+ Summer Music Scholarships
Funded, in part, by a generous donation from Mary DeLoache Jennings
Contact:
Angela Bonello
Pontchartrain Alumnae, Alpha A, Region VII
Abigail Dinsmore
Delta Omega, Sigma D, Region VII
Julia Dudek
Sigma Omega, Chi B, Region VIII
Abigail Mayer
Kappa Tau, Sigma B, Region VII
Dani McEathron
Reno Alumnae, Delta B, Region I
Cecilia Plumer
Gamma Epsilon, Iota A, Region VIII
Hannah Stewart
Kappa Tau, Sigma B, Region VII
+ Undergraduate Scholarships
CONTACT:
Shae Austin
Western Carolina University, Eta Theta, Psi A, Region VII
Haley Bercegeay
University of Louisiana/Lafayette, Iota Omicron, Omega A, Region IV
Liz Cannon
Southwestern Oklahoma State U., Nu Beta, Zeta B, Region II
Nathalie De La Cruz
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nu Gamma, Kappa D, Region II
Alyssa Dougherty
University of Northern Iowa, Alpha Upsilon, Xi B, Region III
Lillyan Duong
Rollins College, Lambda Iota, Lambda C, Region VI
Andrea Garrison
University of Dayton, Delta Sigma, Sigma A, Region VII
Chante Gayden
Tennessee State University, Kappa Iota, Psi B, Region VII
Elowen Janek
Miami University, Ohio, Lambda Upsilon, Sigma A, Region VII
Lauren Keeley
McNeese State University, Beta Chi, Omega A, Region IV
Nyla Ortiz
University of North Texas, Iota Theta, Kappa B, Region II
Jessica Reed
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kappa Beta, Chi C, Region VIII
Abigail Romano
Capital University, Zeta Tau, Lambda C, Region VI
Lydia Stefanik
Susquehanna University, Sigma Omega, Chi B, Region VIII
Kaye Sutherland
Eastern Kentucky University, Eta Sigma, Sigma D, Region VII
Phyllis Dobbyn Holt Memorial Scholarship Recipients
Alexandria Ellis
Arkansas Tech University, Zeta Rho, Mu B, Region IV
Gracie Morgan
University of Maryland, Gamma Epsilon, Iota A, Region VIII
Jordan Speece
Mars Hill University, Lambda Beta, Psi A, Region VII
Marilyn Grinwis Gray Memorial Scholarship Recipients
Valerie Kempton
Winthrop University, Mu Nu, Tau E, Region VI
Annaleise Woelk
University of Tulsa, Sigma Gamma, Zeta A, Region II
Dr. Barbara A. Jones Scholarship
Emily R. Abdill
West Chester University, Epsilon Epsilon, Chi A, Region VIII
Megan E. Lindsey
Belmont University, Epsilon Lambda, Psi B, Region VII
INSTITUTION
+ Aspen Music Festival National Vocal Scholarship ($2,000)+ Aspen Music Festival National Vocal Scholarship ($2,000)
Julia Ernst
Theta Psi, Loyola University-New Orleans, Omega C, Region IV
+ Brevard Music Center ($2,000)
Isabella Brady
Beta Delta, University of Puget Sound, Nu, Region I
+ Chautauqua Summer Institution ($2,000)
The $1,000 Chautauqua Institution Scholarship rotates each year - 2008 Instrumental, 2009 Voice, 2010 Piano. The winner is determined by the facility and returns the following summer to perform as a soloist. For more information, contact Mr. Richard R. Redington, VP for Education and Planning at 716/357-6200.
Katie Malone
Theo Hayes
+ Interlochen Center for the Arts ($2,000)+ Interlochen Center for the Arts ($2,000)
No 2025 Recipient
+ Opera in the Ozarks at Inspiration Point ($2,000)
No 2025 Recipients
