Texas Scholarships for High School and College Students

The You First Foundation is pleased to support families who’ve been adversely affected by traumatic medical events. Each year, we award deserving students with scholarships up to $6,000. Since beginning this program, we've awarded over $200,000 in scholarships.The You First Foundation is a charitable organization formed by the employees of First Service Credit Union after the loss of a coworker and beloved friend from a brain aneurysm. The foundation’s mission is to improve the lives and educational opportunities of those affected by traumatic medical events.EligibilityThis scholarship is designed to assist students, of all ages, in furthering their education. To apply,...

Tarrant County students pursuing careers in the field of mental health and wellness are awarded scholarships annually; one scholarship is awarded each semester. The following supporters have contributed to the establishment of this program that MHATC strives to carry forward with pride and intention: The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship Rupert and Elizabeth Pownder established The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship in memory of their daughter. This scholarship is designed for students pursuing a degree in the mental health field. Mental health related fields are defined as psychiatry, psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, psychiatric nursing, and rehabilitation counseling. The Lillian...

AWARD CONTINGENT UPON MEETING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBLITY REQUIREMENTS (NO EXCEPTIONS)Demonstrate financial need as shown on your 2023/2024 FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) EFC not exceeding 002500;Enrolled/attending any accredited not-for-profit 2-year college/technical or 4-year private/public college/university in the United States as a first time and/or returning full-time undergraduate student (GED and home school eligible) with a minimum of 12 full-time hours per semester.  You must be enrolled full-time for the fall semester to receive funds for the spring semester.  NOTE:  No funds will be disbursed until AFTER your census (12th class day) at which time we will BEGIN verifying...

Patterson Law Group is looking for students to use their creativity to create & share ways to reduce the number of accidents due to distracted driving in Texas. Submissions can be in the following forms: A) Video or other multimedia B) Written (like a poem) C) Photo or Graphic (including a viral Facebook post or mock-up of a billboard) Then post your submission on Facebook or Instagram with the hashtags #TextFreeForTita and #scholarship (must be public) and tag @pattersonlawgroup. We encourage applicants to get creative! We are excited to provide this opportunity to students, and look forward to reviewing the...

Established by the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce for the benefit of students who graduate from a Nueces County high school and plan to pursue a technology based career.Eligibility: Applicants must:be a graduating high school senior in Nueces County;demonstrate financial need, and:have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 

The Houston Council of the Blind (“HCB”) being devoted to the educational and social needs of the blind and visually impaired, is pleased to offer its Fall 2023 scholarships and the RL Bartlett Technology Scholarship.REQUIREMENTSAll applicants must:MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION AND ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ELECTRONICALLY NO LATER THAN JULY 5, 2023; andBe legally blind or blind (Documentation is required certifying vision impairment by a licensed professional such as a doctor or a vocational rehabilitation counselor);Reside in the greater Houston area or surrounding counties;Plan to attend and be accepted for admission or enrollment at a college or...

Administered by AISES for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation (BNSF), this scholarship is made available to American Indian high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher who reside in one of the 23 states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and its affiliated companies: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, or Iowa.Eligible DegreesBusiness, Economics,  Finance, Mathematics, Technology, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Communications, Computer and Information Sciences, Construction Management, Construction Trades, Marketing, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and...

We’re giving away $20,000 in cash scholarships to high school students who make the best prom attire out of Duck Brand duct tape. So, stock up on your favorite colors and prints now to create something that will wow our judges!Who can enter the contest?We’d love to tell you “everyone is welcomed to enter!” But, you gotta play by the rules. So to enter the contest you must:Be at least 14 years of age.Be enrolled in high school or home school association (at the high-school level) during the 2022 - 2023 school year.Be a legal resident of the United States...

Application Criteria1. HeritageMust be of Korean heritage (i.e., have a Korean parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent, or be adopted from Korea).2. EnrollmentWill be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Southwestern region states (Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas) during the 2023-2024 school year.3. AcademicsMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.4. Financial NeedCan demonstrate a need for financial assistance.KWVD Scholarship & CriteriaTo be eligible, the applicant should meet the following requirements:Be a direct descendant of a Korean-War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950–January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans...

Ron Cascone was a voice of wisdom and wit at NexantECA and a tireless champion of the innovative technology behind greening the chemicals industry.  Called by Biofuels Digest “the Sage of Hastings-on-Hudson,” over his 53-year career, over 30 years of which were with Chemsystems, Nexant and NexantECA, Ron’s big personality and keen expertise had an outsize presence in our lives.   When we lost Ron in March of 2021, he left behind a legacy not only of his many contributions to the field of chemical engineering, bio-renewable technology and green chemistry, but also legions of grateful colleagues who benefited from...

Between April 1st-May 31st each year, the Securities and Insurance Licensing Association Foundation, Inc. (SILA Foundation, Inc.) is proud to offer the availability of twelve one thousand dollar ($1000.00) scholarships to students focused on careers in the insurance and securities industry for use at any accredited post-secondary college or university within the continental United States.RequirementsThe Securities and Insurance Licensing Association Foundation, Inc. (SILA Foundation) is proud to announce the availability of twelve (12) one thousand dollar ($1000.00) scholarships to students focused on careers in the insurance and securities industry for use at an accredited post-secondary college or university. Post-graduate studies...

 Women’s progress in the last century has dramatically increased the opportunities available to women. Yet, women’s participation in leadership positions in science, technology, engineering, and math continues to lag behind. “While women receive over half of bachelor’s degrees awarded in the biological sciences, they receive far fewer in the computer sciences (18.2%), engineering (19.2%), physics (19.1%), and mathematics and statistics (43.1%) (NSF, Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering, 2015).” Therefore, the goal of Zonta International Women in STEM Scholarship is to encourage women to pursue a higher education degree in science, technology, engineering or math while also...