TOPS Excellence Award

Scholarship · LOSFA

TOPS Excellence Award. Up to $12,000. Expected to Reopen. LOSFA. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: LOSFA
Official link: https://mylosfa.la.gov/tops/the-tops-excellence-award/ (mylosfa.la.gov)
Amount: Up to $12,000. Public: tuition and fees or $12,000, whichever is less; LAICU: tuition and fees or $8,500, whichever is less (LOSFA TOPS Excellence).
Status: Expected to Reopen — estimate. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around July 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
Deadline: July 1 following the one-year anniversary of high school graduation
Who can apply: Students in Louisiana
Last checked: October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified: 2026-10-23

Apply: Apply here

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States on file: Louisiana

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Source: LOSFA (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar

Current cycle: not confirmed · the next date is not posted yet

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Eligibility on file

TOPS Excellence pays public tuition/fees up to $12,000 or LAICU tuition/fees up to $8,500 for the highest TOPS academic tier. FAFSA/TOPS Online by July 1 after 1-year graduation anniversary. Official: mylosfa.la.gov TOPS Excellence.

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Who can apply

Students in Louisiana

How to apply

Apply: Apply here. Read the rules on the official page first. In Next Scholar you can save this award, track the deadline, and keep your essays and documents for it in one place. Saving it here does not submit it.

Questions

Who sponsors TOPS Excellence Award?

LOSFA. Official page: https://mylosfa.la.gov/tops/the-tops-excellence-award/

What is the amount for TOPS Excellence Award?

Up to $12,000. Public: tuition and fees or $12,000, whichever is less; LAICU: tuition and fees or $8,500, whichever is less (LOSFA TOPS Excellence). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for TOPS Excellence Award?

What is the status of TOPS Excellence Award?

Expected to Reopen. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around July 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.

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