LEAGUE Foundation LGBTQ Scholarship
Annual Amount
Varies
Additional Selection Criteria
The applicant must:
- Be graduating from high school in the year they applies for a scholarship.
- Be an openly self identified member of the LGBTQ+Community.
- Be a United States Citizen or be a legal immigrant.
- Be attending an accredited college, university, or vocational school within the United States or Canada. Proof of acceptance is required.
- Provide an OFFICIAL copy of their high school transcript showing a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better using a 4.0 scale or equivalent. Weighted average can be used in this calculations. If the applicant’s high school does not use a numerical grading system, then a complete description of the measures of success and requirements for graduation is required.
- Complete 2 personal essays as outlined on the application form.
- Provide at least 2 letters of recommendation from non-family members.
- Prepare a detailed list of community involvement. Heavier weight is given to those activities and leadership roles relating directly to the LGBTQ+ communities.
- Sign an acknowledgement form agreeing to the outlined terms and conditions of the application. (See application form)
Application Process
Currently the LEAGUE Foundation has 4 awards for consideration and each student application is automatically reviewed for each. The four awards are:
- The Laurel Hester Memorial Scholarship (1 award annually)
- The Matthew Shepard Memorial Scholarship (1 award annually)
- The Tyler Clementi Memorial Scholarship (1 award annually)
- The LEAGUE Foundation Scholarship (up to 9 awards annually)
TO APPLY, GO TO: https://www.leaguefoundation.org/index.php/how-do-i-apply Will have to create and/or Log in. See application instructions: https://www.leaguefoundation.org/images/2022_docs/2023_LEAGUE_Foundation_Scholarship_Application_INSTRUCTIONS_rev.pdf
Questions regarding the application process can be directed to info@LEAGUEFoundation.orgDeadline
April 15, 2023
For the application or more information go to:
https://www.leaguefoundation.org/index.php/our-awards/do-i-qualify
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