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Melania Trump and LSU establish $7.2 million scholarship fund for students from foster care

The endowment will permanently support FOSTERING THE FUTURE scholarships for LSU students who experienced foster care.

First Lady Melania Trump and Louisiana State University have established a $7.2 million fund for students who experienced foster care. MMR Group contributed $5 million.

Author: Робот Source: Executive Office of the President of the United States and the White House

Melania Trump at the LSU and University of Alabama football game in Baton Rouge
Melania Trump attended the LSU–Alabama game in Baton Rouge. Illustrative photo. Photo: Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

First Lady Melania Trump and Louisiana State University (LSU) have established a permanent $7.2 million endowment to support FOSTERING THE FUTURE scholarships for students who experienced foster care.

MMR Group committed $5 million, with additional contributions from LSU Foundation donors. The endowment will fund scholarships for LSU students who have experienced foster care.

FOSTERING THE FUTURE provides scholarships to help young people from foster care prepare for entry-level jobs and achieve financial independence.

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To mark the initiative, Trump visited Baton Rouge for the NCAA football game between LSU and the University of Alabama. FOSTERING THE FUTURE was prominently featured throughout the stadium.

Trump said LSU has 14 program scholars and Alabama has nine. Across the country, 26 universities are supporting 100 FOSTERING THE FUTURE scholars this semester.

Source: Executive Office of the President of the United States and the White House

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