Laurel Hester Memorial Scholarship
Laurel Hester Memorial Scholarship
The Laurel Hester Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to high school seniors who identify as LGBTQIA+ and are pursuing a degree in the U.S. or Canada.
Apr 15, 2026
8 days left
$3,000
Award amount
8
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- LGBTQIA+ high school seniors
- Students seeking a certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree
Key highlights
- $3,000 award amount
- Open to U.S. residents
- Minimum 3.00 GPA required
Why apply
- Financial assistance for education costs
- Support for LGBTQIA+ students
Important checks
- Verify eligibility criteria on the official site
- Check application deadlines
Who can apply
- High school senior
- Minimum 3.00 GPA
- Resident of the U.S.
- Planning to attend school in the U.S. or Canada
- Identify as LGBTQIA+
- U.S. citizen, conditional permanent resident, or permanent resident
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
LEAGUE at AT&T
Payout method
Paid directly to the student
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Ensure your GPA meets the minimum requirement
Key requirements (8)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA.
- Resident of the U.S.
- High school senior.
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full-time.
- Planning to attend school in the U.S. or Canada.
- U.S. citizen, conditional permanent resident, or permanent resident.
- Asexual, bisexual, gay, genderqueer, intersex, lesbian, nonbinary, prefer to self-identify, transgender, transgender female to male, transgender male to female, or two-spirit.
- Participation in community service or leadership.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
Applying
Applications can be submitted through the official scholarship page by the deadline of April 15, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $3,000
Payout: Paid directly to the student
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship offers $3,000 to support LGBTQIA+ high school seniors pursuing higher education in the U.S. or Canada.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.