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Eligibility

To be eligible for a scholarship in Louisiana, a student must meet the following income, residency, and prior school year requirements.

2025-26 Scholarships are provided on a first-applied, first-awarded basis as funds are available, with priority given to current Arete, TDC, and Louisiana State Scholarship recipients. 

  1. Louisiana resident, AND
  2. Attended a public school in Louisiana on October 1 & February 1 of the 2024-25 school year, OR
  3. Entering kindergarten in 2025-26, OR
  4. Received a TDC or Louisiana Scholarship Program award in 2024-25, AND
  5. Family income less than the following maximum amounts:
Household Size Max Annual $
2 People $51,100
3 People $64,550
4 People $78,000
5 People $91,450
6 People $104,900
7 People $118,350