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State Funeral Director Associations

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State funeral director associations are a valuable source of scholarship support. Amounts, eligibility requirements and application processes vary by state. Visit your state association’s website or contact them directly for current scholarship information.

State Funeral Directors Associations

PMB 380
7956 Vaughn Rd.
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 856-8000
Fax: (334) 956-8001
Email: dedmisten@alabamafda.org
Two $1,000 scholarships, $500 per semester.
Scholarship details
2473 S. Higley Rd, Suite 104
Gilbert, AZ 85925
Phone: (602) 909-6135
Fax: (480) 535-5825
Email: director@azfcca.org
William Aaron Scholarship Program – $1,000
Son/Daughter Scholarship – $500
Scholarship details
523 S. Louisiana, Suite 222
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 246-8842
Fax: (866) 935-6893
Email: afda@legacymail.org
Verlyn Heath Memorial Scholarship Fund – $500 per eligible semester
Scholarship details
One Capitol Mall, Suite 800
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 255-2332
Email: mmacnee@amgroup.us
CFDA Scholarship – $1,000
Scholarship details
364 Silas Deane Highway
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: (860) 721-0234
Fax: (860) 257-3617
Email: connfda@aol.com
High School Senior Scholarship – $500
Mortuary Science Student Scholarship – $1,000
Scholarship details
325 John Knox Rd, Suite L103
Tallahassee, FL 32302
Phone: (800) 226-3332
Email: jbrewton@executiveoffice.org
Corinne Olvey & Judy Ralph Scholarship – $2,500
FCCFA Scholarship – $1,000
FCCFA Academic Scholarship – $1,250
FCCFA Cemeterian Scholarship – $300
Scholarship details
PO Box 1865
Roswell, GA 30077
Phone: (770) 592-8002
Fax: (770) 592-3686
$1,000 scholarships each year to the mortuary colleges in Georgia
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 820
Meridian, ID 83680
Phone: (208) 888-2730
Fax: (208) 888-2789
Email: ifsa@ifsa.us
www.ifsa.us
Scholarship information is not available through the association office.
3 Lawrence Square, Suite 2
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: (217) 525-2000
Fax: (217) 525-8342
Email: info@ifda.org
The Illinois Funeral Service Foundation offers scholarships to each of the four Illinois schools of mortuary science each year.
Scholarship details
1305 West 96th St, Ste A
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone: (317) 846-2448
Fax: (317) 846-6534
Email: connie@infda.org
Frank W. Moore Scholarship – $1,000
Isaac Ball Scholarship – $5,000
Bo Hagemier Scholarship – $2,000
Renee Parker Scholarship – $2,000
Scholarship details
1454 30th Street, Suite 204
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: (515) 270-0130
Fax: (515) 270-1569
Email: admin@iafda.org
Jack G. Dodds Scholarship – $1,000
James R. Corson Scholarship – $1,000
Susan L. Mitchell Scholarship – $500
John F. Fulton Scholarship – $500
Scholarship details
1200 S. Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 232-7789
Email: kfda@kfda.kscoxmail.com
Scholarship details
PO Box 4779
108 St. James Court
Frankfort, KY 40604-4779
Phone: (502) 223-0622
Fax: (502) 223-0628
Email: info@fdaofky.com
Pat R. Caniff Scholarship Trust – $5,000
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 82531
Baton Rouge, LA 70884
Phone: (225) 767-7640
Fax: (225) 767-7648
Email: LFDA@tatmangroup.com
Gerald M. Robbins Sr. Scholarship
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 926
Gardiner, ME 04345
Phone: (207) 729-9100
Fax: (207) 512-1035
Scholarship details
408 Headquarters Drive, 3F
Millersville, MD 21108
Phone: (410) 553-7706
Email: msfda@msfda.net
Daniel T. Mulheran Memorial Scholarship – $1,000
Joseph E. Hagan Scholarship – $2,500
Scholarship details
2420 Science Parkway
Okemos, MI 48864
Phone: (517) 349-9565
Fax: (517) 349-9819
Email: info@mfda.org
Michigan Mortuary Science Foundation Scholarship – $300-$3,000
Scholarship details
7046 E. Fish Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311
Phone: (763) 416-0124
Email: info@mnfuneral.org
Past Presidents Scholarship Fund – $500 to $5,000
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 22585
Jackson, MS 39225
Phone: (601) 978-1920
Email: MFDA@TatmanGroup.com
Three $1,000 scholarships annually
Scholarship details
1757 Woodclift Dr., Suite 202
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: (573) 635-1661
Email: info@mofuneral.org
MFDEA Scholarship – $300 to $600
Scholarship details
1812 11th Ave.
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: (406) 449-7244
Email: info@montanafda.org
Dennis Schoepp Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship details
521 First St, P.O. Box 10
Milford, NE 68405
Phone: (402) 761-2217
Email: staff@nefda.org
Wallace S. & Wilma K. Laughlin Foundation Trust Scholarship – $1,000
Dorothy E. Swanson Charitable Trust Scholarship – tuition and books
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 522
Keene, NH 03431
Phone: (603) 903-4699
Email: nhfda1@gmail.com
Scholarship details
P.O. Box L
Manasquan, NJ 08736
Phone: (732) 974-9444
Fax: (732) 974-8144
Scholarships awarded annually to NJ resident mortuary students.
Scholarship details
1 South Family Drive
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 452-8230
Email: kelly@nysfda.org
Franklin O.L. Steinberg Tribute Foundation Scholarship – up to $12,000/semester
Samuel Q. Baxter Scholarship Award – $500
R. Barry McPhillips Scholarship Award – Convention expenses
Scholarship details
5860 Faringdon Place, Suite 2
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 876-7886
Danny Carroll Memorial Scholarship – $750
NCFDA Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dennis Moody Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship details
251 Central Avenue South
Valley City, ND 58072
Phone: (701) 845-2414
Scholarship details
2501 North Star Road
Columbus, OH 43221
Phone: (614) 486-5339
Email: amyb@ofdaonline.org
OFDA awards scholarships to students enrolled in mortuary school.
Scholarship details
6801 N Broadway, Suite 106
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Phone: (405) 843-0730
Email: info@okfda.com
Scholarship details
12725 SW 66th Ave, Suite 105
Portland, OR 97223
Phone: (503) 639-1186
Email: info@ofda.org
Scholarships offered via Mt. Hood Community College.
Scholarship details
7441 Allentown Blvd
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Phone: (717) 545-7215
Northampton and PIMS for details.
1616 Church St, Suite A
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 321-8792
Email: office@tnfda.org
Memorial Scholarship Program
Scholarship details
1513 South Interstate 35
Austin, TX 78741
Phone: (512) 442-2304
Six $250 scholarships to mortuary students in Texas.
Scholarship details
32 Rose Hill Rd
Woodstock, VT 05091
Phone: (802) 457-1224
Email: cfhvt@aol.com
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 395
Hanover, VA 23069
Phone: (804) 264-0505
Email: info@vfda.net
Foundation Scholarship – $750
Scholarship details
2406 S. Dishman Mica Rd., #5
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Phone: (509) 608-0710
Email: thewsfda@gmail.com
Bill Martin Scholarship – Amount varies
Scholarship details
400 Allen Drive, Suite 20
Charleston, WV 25302
Phone: (304) 345-4711
Email: info@wvfdcoa.org
George E Reger Scholarship Fund
Scholarship details
5329 Fayette Ave
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: (608) 256-1757
Email: office@wfda.info
Scholarship details
P.O. Box 976
Helena, MT 59624
Phone: (307) 527-4430
Scholarship details