Carolyn Cain Scholarship

Award Amount: Minimum $500.00

Application Deadline: March 31, 2026

This scholarship is in honor of Iota Zeta Charter Member and past National Scholarship Chair, Carolyn Cain. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist graduating high school seniors in obtaining a college education and to promote Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. This scholarship targets under-represented minority female students (African-Americans, Latinos, Asian, Native Americans, etc.) who are currently high school seniors in the Indianapolis metropolitan areas.

Estella Caldwell Scholarship

Award Amount: Minimum $500.00

Application Deadline: March 31, 2026

This scholarship is in honor of Iota Zeta Member Estella Caldwell. Estella Caldwell was a retired teacher who served IPS students for 28 years before her retirement. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist graduating high school seniors in obtaining a college education and to promote Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. This scholarship targets under-represented minority female students (African-Americans, Latinos, Asian, Native Americans, etc.) who are currently high school seniors in the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS).

requirements

• Minority Female Student

• A resident of Indianapolis, IN or surrounding areas 

• Graduating High School Senior

• Cumulative GPA: 3.0/4.0 or 4.0/5.0 scale

• Pursuing a Baccalaureate Academic Degree beginning Fall 2026