HBP Scholarship | Hortense B. Perry

Hortense B. Perry Foundation In Partnership with
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Eta Omega Chapter

The Hortense B. Perry Foundation is offering financial assistance to deserving local female high school graduates who plan to enter college in the Fall of 2026. Students must reside in the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area. The Foundation has two scholarship award categories. You may only apply for one category.

1. Check the scholarship award group that you are requesting.

2. If you apply for an HBCU scholarship, are selected, and then do not attend an HBCU, the scholarship will not be awarded.

Each application is reviewed by a committee and receives a weighted score based on your answers. Remember to give us the best impression of you. All application information is to be typed into this form, printed and signed. Only electronic applications are accepted.

NOTE: Application must be completed and all attachments uploaded prior to pressing the SUBMIT button. You will not be able to make changes once submitted.

Scholarship Application 2026

Select the scholarship you are applying for:

Hortense B. Perry Scholarship

HBCU Scholarship

First name

Last name

Phone

Multi-line address

Country/Region

Address

City

Zip / Postal code

Birthday

Month

Day

Year

Cell Phone

Mother's Name

Mother's Phone Cell

Mother's Place of Employment

Mother's Occupation

Father's Name

Father's Phone Cell

Father's Place of Employment

Father's Occupation

Number of Dependent Children (including applicant)

High School

Phone Number

Counselor

Overall GPA

ACT/SAT Score

College You Plan to Attend

Major

List Honors, Awards, Scholastic Achievements, Scholarships:

List Extra Curricular Activities: (school, community, church):

List Leadership Positions held:

Electronic Applications must be submitted by March 7, 2026, with attachments of required documents.

*****Official High School Transcript Recent High School Photo (attach to the application, no larger than 3x5; headshot 300+ dpi; jpg or PDF format)

2 letters of recommendation (one must be from a teacher in your school).

Write a personal narrative that gives the scholarship committee a sense of you as an individ ual (250 word maximum). This personal story is to be typed.

If you have any questions, please call Mrs. Verna Cahoon, Chairman, Hortense B. Perry Foundation Scholarship Committee at 502-641-6948.

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NOTE: Application must be completed and all attachments uploaded prior to pressing the SUBMIT button. You will not be able to make changes once submitted.

Hortense B. Perry Foundation In Partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Eta Omega Chapter

NOTE: Application must be completed and all attachments uploaded prior to pressing the SUBMIT button. You will not be able to make changes once submitted.

NOTE: Application must be completed and all attachments uploaded prior to pressing the SUBMIT button. You will not be able to make changes once submitted.

Hortense B. Perry Foundation In Partnership with
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Eta Omega Chapter