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Students Invited to Apply for Lela's Annual "Cash for College" Scholarships
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Click the image above to register or for more information.
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Lela is offering $5,000 in college scholarships through its "Cash for College Scholarship Contest," with grand-prize winners each taking home a $1,000 scholarship for the best essay and video. The second-prize winners in the essay and video category will each win $750 scholarships. The theme is "What's Your College Game Plan?"
In addition, three seniors will win $500 scholarships through random drawings, which they can enter in three ways: by attending a Lela workshop, registering at http://www.AskLela.org or by submitting an Instagram photo. Details for the scholarship contest and drawings are available at www.GoFAAM.com. The deadline is March 31.
Here's are some links that can help students prepare their submissions:
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About Louisiana Public Facilities Authority (LPFA)
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The Louisiana Public Facilities Authority is a self-supporting public trust and public corporation that issues both taxable and tax-exempt bonds to finance public and private projects throughout the state. The LPFA finances industrial and economic development projects, provides low-cost funding for hospitals and hospital equipment, universities and other educational facilities and essential programs for state and local governmental units. The LPFA does not receive any funds from the state for its operations. Find more information at http://www.lpfa.com.
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About Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela)
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The Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela), a division of the Louisiana Public Facilities Authority (LPFA), is Louisiana's non-profit resource for college planning. Lela's mission is to develop projects and programs to make higher education more accessible to the people of Louisiana. Lela has assisted more than 450,000 students since 1984. Find more information at http://www.lela.org.
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