Do you want to take your studies to a higher level, but financial crises are coming across your way? Then, apply for the Stephen W. Cavanaugh Scholarship and earn funds to support your education. The enormous awards are designed by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation.
The students who will be fit in the program’s criteria are a full-time student at an accredited university, college, or community college in Louisiana. The applicants also need to be studying an insurance-related field of study to be eligible.
Baton Rouge Area Foundation works as a community foundation dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Louisiana’s capital region. It is also registered with the IRS as a 501(c) (3) tax-deductible nonprofit organization.
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Who May Eligible?
To eligible for the program, the applicants must meet up with the eligibility criteria:
- Students must be studying an insurance-related field
- Must be a full-time student at an accredited university, college, or community college in Louisiana
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the scholarship electronically through an online application form and also providing the mentioned documents to get considered for the enormous award amount.
Supporting Documents
- Academic transcript from the previous semester
- ACT/SAT score report
- Academic resume
- Letter of recommendation
- Essay of 250–500 words that explains why the applicant is pursuing a career in the insurance industry
Benefits
The Baton Rouge Area Foundation will be awarding a four-year scholarship, payable $1,000 per semester for eight consecutive semesters, for a total award of $8,000. The enormous grant will help out scholars to attain their higher education.
Application Deadline
The application with the required documents should be received by the foundation by 20th July 2020.
