Elementary School Grants

Grants

As part of its mission to promote French language and culture in Louisiana, L’Union Française supports a mini-grant program to assist schools that teach French in the elementary grades (K-8). The grants are used to enrich French language instruction and stimulate student interest in French culture.

The timeline for the annual awards is:

January 21           Announcement of Competition
February 24        Grant Applications* due
February 25        Approval of Grants
March 7                Award letters and checks mailed to recipients
May 29                  Grantee reports due

                                                                                *Click here for a Grant Application Form:   LufGrantAppForm 

2025

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart Lower School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart Middle School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Cut Off Elementary School, Cut Off, Louisiana

  • Grand Isle School, Grand Isle, Louisiana

  • Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orléans, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • International School of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Isidore Newman School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Mamou Elementary School, Mamou, Louisiana

  • St. George’s Episcopal School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • South Larose Elementary, Larose, Louisiana

  • Ville Platte Elementary, Ville Platte, Louisiana

2024

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart Middle School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orléans, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Isidore Newman School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Mamou Elementary, Mamou, Louisiana

  • Myrtle Place Elementary, Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Westdale Middle School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2023

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart Middle School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart Lower School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Cut Off Elementary, Cut Off, Louisiana

  • Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orléans, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • International School of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Isidore Newman School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Myrtle Place Elementary, Lafayette, Louisiana

  • South Larose Elementary School, Larose, Louisiana

  • St. George’s Episcopal School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Stuart Hall School, New Orleans, Louisiana

2022

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Cut Off Elementary, Cut Off, Louisiana

  • Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orleans, new Orleans, Louisiana

  • International School of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Myrtle Place Elementary, Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Isidore Newman School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • South Larose Elementary School, Larose, Louisiana

  • St. George’s Episcopal School, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Stuart Hall, New Orleans, Louisiana

2021

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Lycée Français, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • St. George Episcopal School, New Orleans, Louisiana

2020

This year grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • International School of Louisiana, Dixon Campus, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • St. Martin’s Episcopal School, Metairie, Louisiana

2019

2020 grants were awarded to the following schools:

  • Academy of the Sacred Heart, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Cecilia Primary School, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana

  • École Bilingue, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Lycée Français, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Myrtle Place Elementary School, Lafayette, Louisiana

For additional information contact Grants Chairperson at grantsLUFnola@outlook.com