Louisiana Scholarships
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Nancy Cochran Abbey Scholarship
Undergraduate Theta attending school in Texas or Louisiana.
ELIGIBILITY
-Initiated members, collegian and alumnae, of Kappa Alpha Theta in good standing with the Fraternity.
-New members may apply, but should be initiated by the application deadline.
-Applicants who expect to have eligible academic expenses not funded by other scholarships or grants in the academic year for which they are applying.
Virginia Bryant Shilstone Scholarship
Undergraduate or graduate member of chapters in Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Louisiana, or Arkansas.
LBF Kids' Chance Scholarship Program
The LBF Kids' Chance Scholarship Program is helping kids achieve their dreams. The program provides scholarships to the children of Louisiana workers who have been killed or permanently and totally disabled in an accident compensable under a state or federal Workers' Compensation Act or law. Since 2004.
Basic Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a dependent of a worker killed or permanently and totally disabled in an accident compensable under a state or federal Worker's Compensation Act or law.
Must be a Louisiana resident between the ages of 16 and 25.
Must maintain a "C" average or higher.
Must be pursuing a primary college or university degree (bachelor's or associate's) or vocational education and training (certificate or license) from an accredited Louisiana university, community, technical or vocational college and/or state approved proprietary school.
Must demonstrate substantial financial need.
Patrick F. Taylor Foundation Scholarship
The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation offers individual scholarships to graduating Louisiana high school students attending a four-year Louisiana undergraduate institution, based on financial need and academic performance. Only applicants meeting the following criteria will be reviewed:
Must be a United States citizen and a Resident of Louisiana
Earn a 2.5 cumulative high school grade point average or higher
Earn an ACT score of 18 or better
Completion of an advanced 19 unit TOPS core curriculum
Must have graduated from a Louisiana high school and be able to submit final transcript
Have received letter of acceptance to a Louisiana college or university
Must be able to provide information regarding amounts of financial assistance (college, federal and state grant awards)
Must show proof of financial need – submit copy of Student Aid Report (SAR)
Must submit one character-reference letter
Society of Louisiana CPAs Scholarship
Each year LCPA offers $1000s in scholarships to accounting majors in Louisiana in varying quantity and amount depending on the number of qualifying applicants. LCPA scholarships are generously funded through private donations from our members. To date, we’ve awarded approximately $275,000!
Qualifications for LCPA Scholarships
Louisiana domicile
Enrolled in an accounting program in a Louisiana four-year college or university when the application is filed. "Accounting program” refers to an "accounting major” or its equivalence.
Be at least a fifth semester (or equivalent) student by the fall of the academic year in which the application is filed. Graduate or fifth year students working towards the 150-hour requirement may also apply. Students in a doctoral program are strongly encouraged to apply. One scholarship will be designated specifically for a graduate student working towards a Ph.D.
Students who received scholarships in prior years may reapply for additional awards. However, students who previously won the Christopher E. "Kit” Smith Sr., Alex L. Postlethwaite, Richard J. Roth Jr., or the C. Will Elliott memorial scholarship are not eligible to receive a memorial scholarship in a future year.
Academic merit, achievement, and essay:
Academic merit: Sponsorship by two accounting faculty members.
Academic achievement: 2.50 or better on a grading scale of 4.00 (accounting and overall).
Applicant must be enrolled in an accounting course at the time the scholarship is awarded and be a full-time student (enrolled in 12 semester hours or its equivalent).
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) - New Orleans Scholarship
PURPOSE: To recognize outstanding gay, lesbian bisexual, transgendered (GLBT) students from the community. To encourage continuing education for self-identified GLBT students. To foster a positive image of GLBT young people in society. ELIGIBILITY: Gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered (GLBT) students (17 years or older as of April 15, of the scholarship year). Applying to attend (or currently attending) a post-secondary educational institution. Cannot be a prior winner of this award, nor be receiving full tuition from another source. Must be a resident of the state of Louisiana at the time of application. Must submit an application with required supporting materials. Recipients must be present at awards event to accept scholarship in person at the award ceremony, usually the Saturday evening before Mother's Day. TERMS: Cash awards will be paid jointly to the student and the institution. The award must be used within two (2) years of receipt. CRITERIA FOR JUDGING APPLICATIONS: Affirmation of one's gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered identity. Demonstration of integrity and honesty. Participation and leadership in community activities. Determination and potential to achieve personal and academic goals. Demonstration of financial need. You can obtain scholarship information from: Your school counselor By download: Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader Welcome Letter Scholarship Requirements Scholarship Donors Application By email: Scholarship Committee Include your name, address, phone, and email address. Please indicate if it is OK to identify ourselves with PFLAG when we call. By mail: PFLAG/New Orleans Chapter Scholarship Selection Committee Post Office Box 15515 New Orleans, Louisiana 70175 Send completed application materials to the above address. For further information contact us by email at: Scholarship ChairPerson or by phone Joe at 504-944-6013 All applicants will be notified of results by the end of April.
Activia Training Annual Scholarship Award
Activia Training are pleased to offer a $1,500 annual scholarship for college, university, high school or trade school students in the US. There is no specific course of study required, and you can use the money in whatever way that you feel benefits your studies the most.
There will be two scholarship awards of $750 each year, awarded in November and May as follows:
- The video winner will receive $500
- The essay format winner will receive $250
Furthermore, all entries adjudged to be of a suitable standard will be eligible for an “expenses award” as follows:
- YouTube videos: $20
- Blog articles: $15
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be at least 16 years of age and attending, or have secured a place, at a college, university, high school or trade school in the US.
For more information on how to apply (and to submit your essay or video), visit our website at https://www.activia.co.uk/scholarship-us
Rev. Beverly E. Bond Memorial Scholarship
Awards of varying amounts are offered to any member of the United Methodist Church in the state of Louisiana who intends to become a minister, Christian educator, or missionary. Contact: Jefferson United Methodist Church 10328 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Alexander Violin Scholarship Fund
The Alexander Violin Scholarship fund is established through the Baton Rouge Area Foundation to provide cash scholarships to deserving violin and viola students selected by an independent Scholarship Advisory Committee. The scholarships shall be used to help defray the cost of room and board, books and supplies. The scholarship is available to students who have been admitted to the string program at Nicholls State University and is valid for the duration of the four-year undergraduate program. Students will be evaluated according to their audition for entrance into the school of fine arts at Nicholls State University. SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION Scholarships of up to $10,000 may be awarded, the amount to be determined on a case by case basis by the Scholarship Advisory Committee. To maintain the scholarship, the recipient must continue to demonstrate his/her scholastic achievement by earning a minimum of 2.5 grade-point average each semester. The recipient must also continue to demonstrate good character. At the end of each semester, the recipient will provide the Foundation with an official transcript and proof of full-time enrollment for the next semester. The subsequent scholarship check will be issued upon receipt of these materials.
Asparagus Club Scholarship Fund
Each year, subject to availability of funds, up to ten scholarships are awarded to rising full-time juniors, seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, food management or another relevant course of study leading to a career in the grocery industry, with preference given to the independent retail and wholesale sector. Each scholarship is $1,500 per semester (Fall and Spring only) for a maximum of four consecutive semesters. Recipients must maintain a 2.5 GPA per semester/quarter and full-time status to continue receiving the scholarship.
Associated Grocer-Sam S. Politz Scholarship Fund
Two college scholarships will be awarded for eight semesters valued at $1,000 per semester. To maintain the scholarship, the recipient must continue to demonstrate his or her scholastic achievement by earning a minimum 2.5 grade point average (GPA) each semester/quarter. The recipient must also demonstrate good character. At the end of each semester/quarter, the recipient will provide the Foundation with an official transcript and proof of full time enrollment for the next semester/quarter. The subsequent scholarship check will be issued only upon receipt of these materials. Should a recipient fail to meet the criteria in a given semester, the scholarship will be terminated. If the recipient has serious reason, he or she may make a written appeal to the committee for reconsideration.
Twiley, Marie and Bringier Barker Scholarship Fund
The Twiley, Marie and Bringier Barker Scholarship Fund was established in 1996. Graduating seniors from the Washington Parish and Bogalusa City School Systems are eligible to apply.
Scholarships only applicable for specific counties within this state
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- Assumption Parish (0)
- Avoyelles Parish (0)
- Beauregard Parish (0)
- Bienville Parish (0)
- Bossier Parish (0)
- Caddo Parish (0)
- Calcasieu Parish (0)
- Caldwell Parish (0)
- Cameron Parish (0)
- Catahoula Parish (0)
- Claiborne Parish (0)
- Concordia Parish (0)
- De Soto Parish (0)
- East Baton Rouge Parish (0)
- East Carroll Parish (0)
- East Feliciana Parish (0)
- Evangeline Parish (0)
- Franklin Parish (0)
- Grant Parish (0)
- Iberia Parish (0)
- Iberville Parish (0)
- Jackson Parish (0)
- Jefferson Davis Parish (0)
- Jefferson Parish (0)
- La Salle Parish (0)
- Lafayette Parish (0)
- Lafourche Parish (0)
- Lincoln Parish (0)
- Livingston Parish (0)
- Madison Parish (0)
- Morehouse Parish (0)
- Natchitoches Parish (0)
- Orleans Parish (0)
- Ouachita Parish (0)
- Plaquemines Parish (0)
- Pointe Coupee Parish (0)
- Rapides Parish (0)
- Red River Parish (0)
- Richland Parish (0)
- Sabine Parish (0)
- St. Bernard Parish (0)
- St. Charles Parish (0)
- St. Helena Parish (0)
- St. James Parish (0)
- St. John the Baptist Parish (0)
- St. Landry Parish (0)
- St. Martin Parish (0)
- St. Mary Parish (0)
- St. Tammany Parish (0)
- Tangipahoa Parish (0)
- Tensas Parish (0)
- Terrebonne Parish (0)
- Union Parish (0)
- Vermilion Parish (0)
- Vernon Parish (0)
- Washington Parish (0)
- Webster Parish (0)
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