John Philip Sousa Foundation Awards
Theatre scholarship guide
Scholarship details
- Funder
- John Philip Sousa Foundation (Dr. Robert Hawkins Memorial Scholarship)
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Scholarship type
- Nationwide
- Opens
- Deadline
- Typical award size
- $1,000 (one award in recent cycles)
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
Students working toward a degree in instrumental (band) music education at a U.S. college/university. Hard-copy mailed application only; renewals possible but not guaranteed.
Application steps
- Download written application from sousafoundation.net when the Sept window opens.
- Assemble hard-copy supporting documents and recommendations (no electronic submissions).
- Mail with postmark in the accepted Sept–Nov window.
- Await committee/board selection.
Required materials
- Printed application form
- Recommendations (hard copy)
- Transcript/resume materials
- ~250-word essay on goals/philosophy of becoming a band director
- Photo for publicity
Overview
Not published
Past recipients
Posted on sousafoundation.net after selection
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