[Greater New Orleans Foundation](https://www.gnof.org)

May 12, 2026 (Application due)

Amount not specified; typically a single-year undergraduate scholarship.

Supports female students from Greater New Orleans high schools pursuing full-time undergraduate study.

--- ## Description The Dorothy Bratsas Scholarship was created through the generosity of Dr. Dorothy Bratsas to empower female students from the Greater New Orleans region to pursue higher education. The scholarship is intended for women who attended high school in Orleans Parish, Metairie, or Kenner, and who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate program at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. The award is granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin. The program is managed by Scholarship America. --- ## Due Dates - May 12, 2026: Application due (submission deadline for Dorothy Bratsas Scholarship) --- ## Funding Amount - The specific award amount is not published in available materials. - The scholarship typically supports one year of full-time undergraduate study. --- ## Eligibility Applicants must meet **all** of the following criteria: - Identify as female. - Be a high school senior, high school graduate, or current undergraduate who attended high school in Orleans Parish, Metairie, or Kenner. - Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year. - Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). Awards are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin. --- ## Application Process - Applications are managed by Scholarship America. - Apply online at [https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/dorothybratsas](https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/dorothybratsas). - Prepare to provide proof of eligibility, academic transcripts, and information about your college plans. - For questions, contact the program administrator at [dorothybratsas@scholarshipamerica.org](mailto:dorothybratsas@scholarshipamerica.org). --- ## Additional Information - The scholarship is intended for students from the Greater New Orleans region (Orleans Parish, Metairie, Kenner). - The award is for undergraduate study only. --- ## External Links - [Dorothy Bratsas Scholarship Program Page](https://www.gnof.org/program/dorothy-bratsas-scholarship/) - [Scholarship America Application Portal](https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/dorothybratsas) - [Greater New Orleans Foundation Scholarships Overview](https://www.gnof.org/nonprofits/grants/scholarships/) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact | |--------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------| | Scholarship Inquiries | [dorothybratsas@scholarshipamerica.org](mailto:dorothybratsas@scholarshipamerica.org) | | Foundation General | [Greater New Orleans Foundation Contact Page](https://www.gnof.org/contact-us/) | | Phone (Foundation) | 504-598-4663 |

Dorothy Bratsas Scholarship

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