S3DA is active in over 43 states and continuing growth at an unprecedented rate!  As memberships continue to rise, events continue to grow at the local, regional, state and national level.  For the first time ever, S3DA will host a western and eastern national series for a total of 7 National Events for the 2020 season.

College Scholarships will be presented at ALL National Events and they may be presented at regional and state events. Please see the list below of COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES that offer COLLEGIATE ARCHERY SCHOLARSHIPS:

Archery College Scholarships

There are a number of archery scholarships now handed out by various schools and private organizations. There are at least three areas of special interest pertaining to the art of shooting a bow: it is viewed as a competitive sport, as a style of hunting, and also as a traditional woodsman’s skill, part of the Native American legacy.

For more information on scholarship organizations, please click on the links provided below. 

The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF), is once again offering a scholarship program to reward deserving, graduation seniors in the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) with needed college assistance. The main objective is to award as many scholarships as possible to qualifying SCTP / SASP graduating seniors. Applicants MUST BE a current and paid member of the SCTP or SASP national organization at the time of application submission and a graduating senior within the year of the awarded scholarship. Awardees must be registered for college before the scholarship is awarded in the same year.

Program Requirements:
Good academic standing.
• Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average through the most recent grading period ending on or before April 1, 2020.

Pursuit of a college education.
• Each prospective recipient must be registered as a full-time college student before the scholarship is awarded and must provide the name of the post-secondary college or community/ junior college to receive the scholarship proceeds. Each scholarship check will be mailed to the appropriate college in the student’s name by October 1, 2020. The scholarship funds are to be used for tuition. This is a one-time, non-renewable scholarship.

Needs-based awardees.
• Applicants may not be in receipt of any “full” scholarship funds in order to qualify (i.e., athletics, military academy, academic, etc.).

Shooting Sports Athlete.
• Applicants must have participated during 2019-2020 in one of their SCTP / SASP State Championships, National Championships, or regional events in Trap, Skeet, Sporting Clays, Olympic Bunker, Olympic Skeet Championships; Pistol or Rifle.

Download SSSF Scholarship Program Application Here (PDF)

There is grants that are available to individual S3DA™ States.  If you need any kind of information pertaining to grants with S3DA™, please contact:

Amanda Long
Phone: (606) 524-3685
E-mail: amandas3da@gmail.com