Scholarship Program

Since 1987, the LMHA Scholarship program has awarded 532 scholarships with a value of $1.3 million to residents of public and assisted housing.

Eligibility

To participate, students must live in a public housing development or receive Section 8 assistance from the Louisville Metro Housing Authority. Scholarships are awarded* based upon a student's GPA (grade point average), financial need, other financial aid, written essay response and an interview process. College students must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA and must be enrolled as a full-time student.

Application Process

If you are planning on attending college or are already a college student and are an LMHA resident or Section 8 program participant for at least six months you qualify to apply for a scholarship. Scholarship applications are due by April 15, 2024 and must be complete with all required documents to be considered.

To request an application, contact Connie Simrell at Simrell@LMHA1.org or call (502) 569-3439. You may also access the application online by clicking the link below.

2024 LMHA Scholarship Opportunity - CLICK HERE

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY LMHA AND SECTION 8 RESIDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY.

*Scholarship awards are dependent upon funding availability