The Justin R. Abadie Memorial Scholarship Fund has established a scholarship program to assist current college undergraduates enrolled in study at Southern University at Baton Rouge or Xavier University of Louisiana.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance, and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible application are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants to the Justin R. Abadie Memorial Scholarship Program must:
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $1,000 award. Up to 3 awards will be granted. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, statement of educational and career goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances.
Financial need is not considered. Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of the Justin R. Abadie Memorial Scholarship Fund play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
All applicants will be notified in June.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of the Justin R. Abadie Memorial Scholarship Fund. Payment is made in August.
As part of your application, you must upload the following document(s):
Current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course, and term in which each course was taken.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.