Access & Opportunity Scholarships

The Ann T. Allen Scholarship is for current University of Louisville undergraduate students, and the annual award is up to $1,000, pending the availability of funds. It will be awarded to one student who meets the criteria:

· Applicant is a single, custodial parent who has sole custody of minor, dependent child (children) who has proven financial need.

· Enrolled during the time of application and the semester of disbursement

· Full-time (12 hours or more) undergraduate student in A&S (Arts & Sciences) who shows progress toward a degree and remains in good standing.

· Applicants must meet the minimum scholarship requirements and demonstrate financial need as determined by the Student Financial Aid Office through the standard evaluation process that occurs through the submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Apply Here - Application Deadline: March 1

Darla Frazier dedicated over 30 years of service to the University of Louisville in various roles. As the Administrative Associate in the former Cultural Center, she was known for her unwavering passion for supporting and uplifting students. Shortly before the end of her battle with breast cancer in 2017, Darla visited the Cultural Center to share words of encouragement that continue to inspire staff and students today: “Never stop smiling, and always do good.”

In honor of her legacy, this need-based scholarship provides financial assistance to a student who requires support for educational expenses, such as books. It is awarded to individuals who demonstrate a clear commitment to their chosen career path and who actively contribute to the University of Louisville campus and the surrounding community.

Eligibility Applicants must:

· Be in good academic standing & currently enrolled

· Enrolled during the semester that the funds will be disbursed

· Have at least a 2.5 cumulative gpa

Award The scholarship provides up to $500 to undergraduate students. The number of awardees and the total award amount are contingent on funding availability. Funding is anticipated to be distributed for the Fall 2026 semester.

Apply Here - Application Deadline:  March 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Applicants will be notified of selection in early April 2026.

This one-time scholarship, up to $5,000, pending the availability of funds, shall be used to support undergraduate students.

· Applicants must have achieved at least Sophomore standing at the University of Louisville.

· Applicant must have a gpa of at least 2.75 or higher

· Currently enrolled and enrolled during the semester of disbursement

· Applicants must meet the minimum scholarship requirements and demonstrate financial need as determined by the Student Financial Aid Office through the standard evaluation process that occurs through the submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

· Applicants may not be receiving additional aid through an athletic scholarship or through employee tuition remission through the University of Louisville

Apply Here - Application Deadline: March 1 

Recipients will receive a one-time award of up to $2,350 pending availability of funds. The original fund was established in honor of longtime club member Lelia Sublett and her commitment to supporting the club’s mission through her Creative Cooking events. It will be awarded to one student who meets the criteria:

· Applicant must have a cumulative gpa of at least 2.75 or higher at the time of application

· Applicant must have completed at least nine (9) credit hours

· Applicant must be enrolled during the semester of disbursement

· Applicants must meet the minimum scholarship requirements and demonstrate financial need as determined by the Student Financial Aid Office through the standard evaluation process that occurs through the submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

· Applicants may not be receiving additional aid through an athletic scholarship or through employee tuition remission through the University of Louisville

Apply Here - Application Deadline: March 1