The South Dakota Trucking Association is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. All Regular and Associate Members (and immediate family* of those members) as well as employees of Regular and Associate Members (and immediate family* of those employees) are eligible to apply. The attached application and instructions can be duplicated as needed, and these documents are also available for download from the SDTA website.

This is the eleventh year that the SDTA Foundation is able to make scholarships available. In 2024, there will be seven (7) one-year nonrenewable scholarships awarded in the amount of $1,000. All successful and unsuccessful applicants will be notified of the recommendations made by the selec- tion committee. We will notify recipients by July 1st, and the checks will be sent to the educational establishment in August.

As always, if you have questions, please contact me or your SDTA Office. 

You will be considered eligible by meeting the following qualifications:

1. You must be a degree seeking student.

2. You must be enrolled and registered to attend an educational institution for the fall semester of this year.

3. You must not be in default on any student loans, owe a refund or have received overpayments on any federal, state or institutional financial aid that have not been resolved.

4. With your application, you submitted a signed letter that indicates that you are:

• A family member of a regular or associate member of the South Dakota Trucking Association; or

• A family member of an employee or leased operator of a regular or associate member of the South Dakota Trucking Association; or

• A family member of an employee of the South Dakota Trucking Association.

Please mail all application material to:

Christine Erickson

South Dakota Trucking Association

3801 S. Kiwanis Ave.

Sioux Falls, SD 57105 

Or Email to Info@southdakotatrucking.com

All applicants will receive written correspondence advising them if they were or were not awarded this scholarship.