Deadline

Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 11:59 PM CDT 

Contact

Tangipahoa Professional Women's Organization 
tangipw@gmail.com 

Remember! 

  1. Submit TPW Online Scholarship Application
  2. Email the following link TPW Scholarship Program Recommendation Letter to obtain at least two recommendations. Remind them to submit it online before Saturday, April 15, 2023.
  3. Submit proof of enrollment TPW Scholarship Program Enrollment Upload.
If one of the above steps is not complete by the application deadline, your application will not be considered. No exceptions.

TPW 2023 Scholarship Recipients

Recipients of the 2023 TPW Scholarship will be notified by phone and/or email by Friday, May 5, 2023.


 

TPW Scholarship Application 2023 

The Tangipahoa Professional Women’s Organization Scholarship Program, established in 2011, is funded through proceeds generated from our annual Women Mean Business Conference and local donations.  

This year we will be awarding several scholarships that are a minimum of $1,000 each to deserving women of Tangipahoa Parish who are pursuing higher education and advancement in the workforce. 

This scholarship is open ONLY to Tangipahoa Parish female residents.

Women attending a standard college, university, vocational or technical college in fall 2023 are invited to apply as well as women continuing their education for professional reasons.  Scholarships will be awarded to recipients at the Tangipahoa Professional Women’s Organization Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

Complete the Scholarship Information and submit through the following links below:

  1. Complete the Tangipahoa Professional Women's Organization Scholarship Application honestly and accurately and signed by student.  If applicant is under 18 years old, the minor-applicant's parent/guardian is required to sign.
  2. Two separate Recommendation Forms from non-family community members such as colleagues, counselors, teachers, church pastors, employers, etc. Email the link below to those who you want to provide your recommendation. (Tangipahoa Professional Women’s Organization Scholarship Program - Recommendation Letter)
  3. Proof of Enrollment – Upload your proof of enrollment (i.e. Copies of Your Letter of Acceptance, Proof  of Registration, Fee Bill, Letter of Enrollment or Class Schedule for Fall 2023) to on or before Saturday, April 15, 2023. No exceptions. (Tangipahoa Professional Women’s Organization Scholarship Program Enrollment Upload)

Applications must be submitted by Saturday, April 15, 2023.  
We will not review paper applications submitted via mail. 

The following Grading Criteria will be used by Scholarship Committee Evaluators:

30%                 Financial Need

20%                 Education and Goals

15%                 Employment / Civic Involvement

20%                 Essay

15%                 Recommendations

Note: All personal references are removed from the application prior to Scholarship Committee Evaluators’ review of the applications to ensure anonymity and fairness in the grading process.