Louisiana · 2026

Fully Funded Scholarships at Nekia Davis, Louisiana 2026

The Sewing Seeds: Lena B. Davis Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Lena B. Davis, a gifted seamstress who had a profound impact on her daughter, Nekia Davis. This scholarship aims to honor students who embody the spirit of kindness, care, and community service that Lena exemplified. It is designed to support underrepresented minority students from Louisiana and Texas who have demonstrated ambition and a commitment to making a difference in their communities. The scholarship reflects the belief that small, intentional actions can lead to significant change in the future.

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FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Apr 12, 2026.

When will the scholarship winners be announced?

Winners will be announced on May 13, 2026.

What is the scholarship award amount?

The scholarship awards $2,000 total, with 4 winners receiving $500 each.

Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?

Eligibility is for underrepresented minority high school or four-year undergraduate students from Louisiana or Texas with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

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