Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The Greater New Orleans Foundation manages numerous scholarship funds for students from the 13-parish Greater New Orleans region, with specific eligibility rules based on donor intent.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Resident of Greater New Orleans region (specific parishes)
- Specific criteria vary by individual fund
Required Materials
- Online application
- Transcripts
- Essays
- Recommendations
- FAFSA/financial information (varies)
Timeline
Application opens in December. Deadline March 1. Notifications vary by fund, typically April-May.
Tips
Thoroughly review each scholarship's requirements, as many are highly localized or target specific academic interests. A strong and personalized essay is often a key component.