Scholarship Opportunity

Albert “Al” Jerri H., David Scott Dunn Endowed Scholarship

Offered by Louisiana Engineering Foundation (LEF)

The Albert “Al” Jerri H., David Scott Dunn Endowed Scholarship supports students from Vernon Parish who plan to pursue civil engineering at Louisiana Tech University. The scholarship is available beginning with incoming college students and may continue annually through graduation as long as the recipient remains a full-time student in good standing and continues to meet civil engineering and scholarship requirements.

Minimum GPA2.0+
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026-2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensSeptember 1, 2026
DeadlineOctober 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be from Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
  • Plan to pursue or currently pursue civil engineering at Louisiana Tech University.
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
  • Incoming students may apply while still in high school if they meet the GPA requirement.
  • Remain a full-time student in good standing to continue receiving the scholarship.

Requirements

  • Complete the Louisiana Engineering Foundation scholarship application.
  • Meet the Vernon Parish residency requirement.
  • Pursue civil engineering at Louisiana Tech University.
  • Maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
  • Remain enrolled full-time and in good standing for renewal.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the Louisiana Engineering Foundation universal scholarship application during the annual application period.
  2. 2Provide information confirming your Vernon Parish connection, academic standing, university plans, and civil engineering major.
  3. 3Submit all required information by October 31.
  4. 4Recipients who remain full-time and meet all civil engineering and scholarship requirements may continue receiving the award annually through graduation.