Scholarship is a primary pillar of Sigma Phi Alpha (SPA). As a collection of high-achieving dental hygienists, we value the chance to support students pursuing dental hygiene education. SPA sponsors at least two scholarships per year.
ADEA / Sigma Phi Alpha Linda DeVore Scholarship
In honor of Linda Rubinstein DeVore and her 30-year dental education career, the American Dental Education Association/Sigma Phi Alpha Linda DeVore Scholarship is awarded to an individual pursuing dental hygiene education.
- Scholarship Amount: $1,500
- Application Deadline: September 15, 2025 Passed
ADHA Sigma Phi Alpha Graduate Scholarship
This graduate-level scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student elect or active member of Sigma Phi Alpha Dental Hygiene Honor Society. Application requires a separate essay. More information, along with access to the application portal, is available via the link below.
- Scholarship Amount: $2,500
- Application Open Date: December 1, 2025
- Application Deadline: February 28, 2026
You can support leaders in dental hygiene
When you give to Sigma Phi Alpha, your contribution can fund scholarships like these. SPA is actively seeking more ways to provide substantial scholarships to dental hygiene students, and your gifts make this possible!
