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Louisiana Housing Council Resident High School Senior Traditional Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2024
Closes: 2/1/2025

Louisiana Housing Council Resident High School Senior Traditional Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of Louisiana who are high school seniors living in housing managed by member agencies of the Louisiana Housing Council (LHC) and planning to enroll at a college in any state.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • This program is open to high school seniors living in public or assisted housing at an LCH member agency.
  • Applicants must be planning to enroll at a college or university in any state.
  • They must submit transcripts that include ACT scores of at least 18 and a GPA of 2.75 or higher, 3 letters of recommendation (including 1 from the administrator of their housing unit), and an essay of 350 to 400 words on either 1) their approach to dealing with change, crises, and added responsibilities; or 2) an experience in which they have been successful in overcoming an obstacle.
  • Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community involvement, and financial need.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: LA
    Situation
    Live in Government Housing

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