6 Resources
State agency overseeing Louisiana's public higher education system, administering TOPS scholarships, GO Grants, and other financial aid programs for fathers pursuing college. Call 225-342-4253 or visit 1201 N 3rd Street Suite 6-200 in Baton Rouge weekdays. Useful entry point for scholarship information, institutional authorization, and state financial aid programs for Louisiana resident fathers returning to school.
225-342-4253 · 1201 N 3rd St #6-200, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Statewide system of affordable technical and community colleges offering two-year degrees, certificates, and workforce training for fathers seeking career advancement or new skills. Call 225-922-2800 or visit 265 S Foster Drive in Baton Rouge weekdays. Find your nearest campus at lctcs.edu. Federal Pell Grants, state aid, and workforce scholarships available. Useful cost-effective pathway for working fathers upgrading skills.
225-922-2800 · 265 S Foster Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Two-year community college offering associate degrees, career certificates, and workforce training in the capital area. Supports working fathers with day, evening, and online schedules. Call 225-216-8000 or visit 201 Community College Drive weekdays. Apply and file FAFSA at mybrcc.edu. Federal Pell Grants, state aid, and workforce scholarships help fund attendance. Useful affordable pathway for fathers upskilling or starting a bachelor's degree path.
225-216-8000 · 201 Community College Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Free GED preparation, adult literacy, and high school equivalency programs offered through community colleges and adult education centers statewide for fathers without a high school diploma. Call 225-219-4380 or visit louisianabelieves.com to find a local program. Bring photo ID for intake. Free classes help fathers earn the HiSET or GED, a required credential for many jobs, trades, and post-secondary programs.
225-219-4380 · 1201 N 3rd St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
State office administering Louisiana financial aid programs including TOPS, GO Grants, and scholarships for eligible fathers attending Louisiana colleges and universities. Call 225-219-1012 or visit 602 N 5th Street in Baton Rouge weekdays. Apply for state aid via the LOSFA portal at osfa.la.gov after filing FAFSA. Useful resource for navigating TOPS eligibility, award letters, and appeals as a Louisiana resident father.
225-219-1012 · 602 N 5th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Historically Black College and University offering undergraduate, graduate, and law programs on the Baton Rouge campus. Supports fathers returning to school with evening and online courses in some programs. Call 225-771-4500 or visit 801 Harding Boulevard weekdays. Apply at subr.edu and file FAFSA for federal and state aid including TOPS. Useful four-year option for fathers pursuing bachelor's and advanced degrees in Louisiana.
225-771-4500 · 801 Harding Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70813