Women In Industry Forum Scholarship Application

Are you a female high school senior with dreams of pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree that leads to a career in industry? We want to invest in your future.


The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance and New Orleans Region Industry Alliance, with support from a generous grant through the Louisiana Construction Education Foundation, is proud to launch the Women in Industry Forum Scholarship program.


What this scholarship supports
Funding for students pursuing industrial careers through degrees in: Construction Management, Engineering, Process Technology, Industrial Safety, Logistics, or Environmental Science
Programs at accredited Louisiana community colleges or 4-year universities


Scholarship Amount
The scholarship program will award four $1,000 scholarships.


Eligibility

• Louisiana female high school senior graduating in Spring 2027
• Planning to pursue a 2-year or 4-year degree tied to an industrial career
• Accepted to an accredited Louisiana institution by award time
• Priority consideration given to applicants who attend a Women in Industry Forum event

Key Dates

• Applications Open: September 25, 2026 (Baton Rouge) and November 18, 2026 (New Orleans)
• Deadline to Apply: January 31, 2027
• Recipients Notified: March 15, 2027
• Funds Distributed: Summer 2027

What You’ll Submit

• Completed application form
• 250–500 word personal essay
• High school transcript
• One letter of recommendation
• Proof of college acceptance by April 15, 2026

How to Apply
Complete and Submit the full application and attachments via the SurveyMonkey form

Program Questions
Alicia Davidson – alicia@gbria.org