AMERISAFE Community Scholarship (Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana)
Funding Amount
$1,000 per year - $2,000 total for a 2-year program or $4,000 total for a 4-year program
Deadline
March 15, 2027
180 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Fact (page-stated): 'Each year, the AMERISAFE Community Scholarship Fund awards a scholarship to a graduating high school senior who is pursuing higher education at either a two-year or four-year institution.' Fact: criteria are pursuing a college degree in a two- or four-year program beginning the fall after graduation; being a high school senior in Beauregard or Vernon Parishes, Louisiana; a minimum 3.0 high school GPA; and planning to study Business, Communications, Computer Science & Math, Engineering, English, or Social Sciences & Law. Fact: the applicant 'May not be a child, stepchild, grandchild, or legal guardian of an AMERISAFE employee or board member.' Fact: recent recipients include Tyler Wood (Rosepine High School, 2026), Ezra Smyth (Leesville High School, 2025) and Sachi Patel (Leesville High School, 2024).
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How to Apply
Fact (page-stated): the 'Apply for Scholarship' button leads to a profile page where the applicant enters name and email; an email then delivers a link to the application, which can be saved and resumed. 'If you do not receive the email within 30 minutes, please check your spam or junk folders.' Fact: 'Application deadline: March 15, 2026. Notification date: At a graduation-related event.' Assumption: the deadline recorded here is the next annual March 15 occurrence, since the stated 2026 date has passed and the fund awards a scholarship each year.
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