SDEF Scholarship/Awards
Scholarships
Unsolicited Proposals
Scholarships
- Douglas-White Education Scholarship
- Angela Scott Music Scholarship
- Delores Harry Memorial Fund
Grants
Unsolicited Proposals
Scholarships
Douglas-White Seed Grant
Unsolicited Proposals
Unsolicited Proposals
Unsolicited Proposals
SDEF and its named funds will periodically accept and support proposals not associated with a specific foundation request. Proposals will be accepted, evaluated and funds allocated on a case by case basis only. Please submit proposals via the email address with the subject "Unsolicited Proposal - title of request".
SDEF Scholarships and Grant Applications
The 2026 Scholarships and Grant offerings focus on students pursing college level studies in the fields of Music and Education. While the Grant is focused on early career (0-2 years) teachers. In both cases specific schools and geographic location criteria are being applied. Pay close attention to the criteria for each offering to assure eligibility. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2026. Apply via the QR code shown on each announcement.
Angela Scott Music Scholarship -open to high school seniors pursuing a degree in music or music education that attend Northshore or Slidell High Schools. Application link:
https://D02C7301D2B27C6A.chmeetings.com/forms/085C6B1A8BC79DE9
Douglas-White Education Scholarship - priority given to high school seniors from Slidell, Lacombe, Pearl River, Colfax or Houma, La pursuing a degree in Education from Southern University. Application link: https://D02C7301D2B27C6A.chmeetings.com/forms/84ACB33182BB6F12
Douglas-White Teacher Seed Grant - open to early career teachers with 0-2 years of experience teaching at Abney Elementary, Alton Elementary, and Brock Elementary schools in Slidell, LA or Schriever Elementary, Southdown Elementary and Terrebonne High schools in Houma, LA. Application link:
https://D02C7301D2B27C6A.chmeetings.com/forms/CF9185E9529CBD9E
Contact Us
Questions
If you have any questions about the services and offerings of the SDEF, feel free to reach out to us. We will get back to you as soon as possible with the answers you need!
The Shovie Ducre Educational Foundation
PO Box 1258 Slidell LA 70459
