Jerry Wheeler Scholarships
South Dakota Retailers Association
Deadline: Apr 23, 2026
To provide assistance to students studying for a career in retail and hospitality businesses. Qualifications: Applicants must desire a career in a retail or retail-related field, including hospitality and trade businesses; Applicant must enroll in a retail-related course of study at a qualifying, accredited technical school, college, university, or certified professional training institute in the fall of 2024; South Dakota Education; Graduated from a South Dakota high school; Have earned high school equivalency (such as a GED) in South Dakota; Plan to attend post-secondary school in South Dakota; completed at least 24 credits from a qualifying college or university by September 2024; have completed 12 credits from a qualifying tech school or certified professional training institute by September of 2024; have completed Levels 1 and 2 of ProStart and successfully completed ServSafe training and certification; for non-traditional students who have full-time work experience after high school, the education requirement will be waived; Students must enroll in 12 or more credit hours of classes at a qualifying post-secondary school or online degree program for the fall of 2024; Prior recipients are eligible. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. How to apply: Applications can be submitted online; two letter, transcript. Focus: Business.
Eligibility
- States: SD