Armature Scholarship Application 2026 - 2027
Foundation for Louisiana
Who can apply
While applicants from all backgrounds are welcome, the scholarship was designed to expand access to higher education for LGBTQIA+ students and students of color. The fund centers and affirms the experiences of these communities while supporting artists who contribute to inclusive and respectful creative environments.. Applicants must have lived in Louisiana for at least three years.. • GED transcript from a Louisiana program • Louisiana driver’s license or state ID • Voter registration or vehicle registration • Lease, mortgage statement, or utility bill (in the name of the applicant or parent/guardian) • Documentation of Louisiana employment • School records or other official documents confirming Louisiana residency. Applicants should provide documentation demonstrating financial need.
About this opportunity
About the Fund The Armature Scholarship Fund supports Louisiana students pursuing higher education in the arts. Established at Foundation for Louisiana, the fund was created to expand access to educational opportunities for LGBTQIA+ students and students of color who are developing their artistic practice and creative voice. In the arts, an armature is the internal structure that supports a work while it is being formed. In that same spirit, the Armature Scholarship Fund helps create the foundation that makes it possible for emerging artists to continue their education and creative work. The scholarship recognizes the role that artists play in shaping culture, building community, and contributing to a more vibrant and inclusive creative landscape. Guidelines Foundation for Louisiana invite...