The Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund's hallmark program, the Scholarship-Leadership Awards are given annually to deserving undergraduate initiates of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Started in 1947, more than $6.5 million in scholarship have been awarded to thousands of brothers. In 2009, the Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund issued $250,000 in scholarships to nearly 400 brothers. Winners are well balanced undergraduates that excel in academics, campus involvement and fraternity leadership.