LOUISIANA SHERIFFS’ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM / 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
LOUISIANA SHERIFFS’ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM / 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program will award scholarships providing assistance to worthy Louisiana students in furthering their education and training with resources made available through the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Honorary Membership Program.
Scholarships of a maximum of $1,000 each will be awarded to graduating high school students from each parish where the Sheriff is an affiliate of the Honorary Membership Program.
There are no restrictions on the purposes for which scholarships are spent. The scholarships are not loans and will be awarded as gifts to defray the rising costs of tuition and related expenses in higher education. The only limitations are that applicants be permanent residents of Louisiana; scholarships be utilized in higher education within the state of Louisiana; and students be enrolled as full-time, undergraduate students.
Completed applications must be submitted to the Sheriff of the parish of the applicant’s permanent Louisiana residence by April 1, 2024. Further, applicants must be eligible for admission to the school indicated on the application. The award will only be paid for attendance at institutions of higher learning within the state. All scholarship winners will be announced by May 1st of each year.
Scholarship applications and guidelines can be obtained at the Assumption High School Guidance Office or online at lsa.org/scholarship.
You must have your application e-mailed into the Sheriff’s Office by April 1, 2024 or you can mail the completed application to:
Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 69
Napoleonville, LA 70390
All mailed applications must be postmarked on or before April 1, 2024.
Please complete the application in its entirety, then email to: jverret@assumptionsheriff.com or mail to the above address.
For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Commander Lonny Cavalier at 985-369-7281.