Louisiana Scholarships

One college scholarship valued up to $3,000 a semester for ten semesters ($30,000) will be awarded. All applicants will be required to attend a personal interview and the recipients are to be selected by an independent Scholarship Advisory Committee. The scholarship award is to be used toward the following, in order of priority: tuition and fees; room and board; books and supplies; and commuting expenses up to $50 a month. To maintain the scholarship, the recipient must continue to demonstrate his/her scholastic achievement by maintaining a minimum of 2.5 cumulative grade-point average each semester. The recipient also must 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 only upon receipt of these materials. Should a recipient fail to meet the criteria in a given semester, the scholarship will be terminated. However, the recipient may make a written appeal to the committee. This appeal should explain the cause of the academic downturn and describe what steps the recipient is taking to bring up his/her grades. CRITERIA In making its decision, the Scholarship Advisory Committee will use the following criteria: Financial Need Scholarship ability Good character Acceptance of the recipient by an accredited college or university U.S. Citizenship Relatives of the Planche Family are not eligible for consideration or receipt of a scholarship from the Fund. GUIDELINES Each applicant must present to the Scholarship Advisory Committee the following by due date.

The Fund will make available a one-time scholarship in the amount of $500 to a qualified candidate. Checks will be mailed to the recipient

The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarships to full-time students who are majoring in Mass Communications/Broadcasting at either Louisiana State University or Southern University. Students meeting the criteria will be awarded a scholarship to be used toward the following, in order of priority: tuition and fees; room and board; books and supplies; and commuting expenses. The recipients are to be selected by a Scholarship Advisory Committee. Each student selected to receive the WRKF Scholarship in Broadcast Journalism will receive a one-time scholarship for $1,000.

Giving scholarships for higher education. Please contact the foundation for more information. Limited to residents of Baton Rouge, LA.

Selectspace scholarship At SelectSpace Partitions, we are proud to offer a scholarship program for students in the process of pursuing a college degree. The awarded student will receive $500 to be used towards expenses for his or her degree. Who may apply? U.S. citizens accepted to or currently attending a college or university within the United States. The winner will be required to provide proof of acceptance to your college or university, or a college transcript. Deadline: Applications must be submitted via the web form by November 30. Next Steps: The award recipient will be notified of the selection on or around December 31. The scholarship award is to be used exclusively for school tuition or related expenses. A check for $500 will be made payable to the award recipient’s college or university. The recipient is expected to submit receipts in accordance with IRS regulations.

The Hoffoss Devall Louisiana Safe Driver Scholarship is a $2,000 scholarship for a Louisiana high school senior who is enrolled in a two-year to five-year institution in Louisiana in 2018. How do you apply? To apply for this scholarship, create a short (30-120 second video) OR submit an essay (must be at least 1,000 words) telling us about one of the following things: 1. Explain why you do not support or promote distracted driving (Ex: driving while texting or drinking). 2. Explain how you prevent distracted driving and promote safe driving practices for yourself, friends, or family by providing specific examples. OPTION 1 – If you’re submitting a video application – Upload your video to YouTube. Fill out the application with supporting essay, and include a link to your video on YouTube. OPTION 2 – If you’re submitting an essay application – Fill out the application and include your full essay (must be at least 1,000 words) in the appropriate submission box.

Scholarship awards to students at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Applications from students not attending the LSU School of Medicine will not be accepted. Application form required. Initial approach: Submit application and FAFSA Copies of proposal: 1 Deadline(s): June 15 Application address: c/o LSU Medical Center Attn.: Aid Office P.O. Box 33932 Shreveport, LA 71130-3932 Limited to residents of Shreveport, LA.

Scholarship awards to full-time students at Louisiana State University with a 3.0 GPA. Application form required. Application address: 580 Fairview Dr. Berwick, LA 70342 tel.: (504) 384-3191 Limited to residents of LA, with emphasis in Morgan City.

Scholarship awards to a graduating senior at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, or Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. Limited to residents of New Orleans, LA, and Houston, TX.

Scholarship awards to LA residents attending local colleges or universities on a full time basis. Application form required. Limited to residents of Louisiana.

Our scholarship fund was founded in 2003 and we have awarded 19 winners during this time. We are trusted by universities, career coaches and companies around the world, and have helped hundreds of students find direction in choosing a well-fitting career path. We understand the overwhelming number of career opportunities available to students and how difficult this can be to navigate. CareerFitter has tailored its career assessment tool to examine multiple factors of the person to ensure a range of considerations is made to find an appropriate career. For the 2019 award, we have doubled the value to $1000 to further our support of students and their education. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply. A specific major is not required for this award, but the applicant should have above a 2.4 Grade Point Average.

Scholarship awards for post-secondary education with preference to residents of individuals of Louisiana, with hearing or other impairments. Application form required. Initial approach: Letter Giving primarily to residents of LA.