Texas Baptists Hispanic Education
$1,000
Each year, Texas Baptists Hispanic Education secures scholarship funding through the Hispanic Education Banquet and by soliciting gifts from individuals and organizations. Those resources make it possible to grant scholarships to qualifying students who submit an application and are chosen through a selection process.
Eligibility and award details:
- Who may apply: Degree-seeking students of any age.
- Award amounts: Students enrolled full time are eligible for a one-time $1,000 scholarship; part-time students are eligible for a one-time $500 scholarship. Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the college, university, or seminary where the recipient is registered.
- Enrollment requirement:...
Each year, Texas Baptists Hispanic Education secures scholarship funding through the Hispanic Education Banquet and by soliciting gifts from individuals and organizations. Those resources make it possible to grant scholarships to qualifying students who submit an application and are chosen through a selection process.
Eligibility and award details:
- Who may apply: Degree-seeking students of any age.
- Award amounts: Students enrolled full time are eligible for a one-time $1,000 scholarship; part-time students are eligible for a one-time $500 scholarship. Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the college, university, or seminary where the recipient is registered.
- Enrollment requirement:...
Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships
$12,000
Overview
The 2026 application cycle opens March 1, 2026. All applications must be submitted by May 22, 2026. Applicants will be informed of selection decisions by mid‑July 2026.
Required documents (electronic copies)
Have digital copies of the following ready to upload with your application:
- High school transcript (a seven‑semester transcript is acceptable).
- SAT or ACT score reports, if you have taken those exams.
- One letter of recommendation from a school administrator, UIL coach, or counselor (acceptable recommenders: superintendent, principal, assistant principal, UIL coach, or counselor).
- Pages 1 and 2 of your parent or guardian’s most recent...
Overview
The 2026 application cycle opens March 1, 2026. All applications must be submitted by May 22, 2026. Applicants will be informed of selection decisions by mid‑July 2026.
Required documents (electronic copies)
Have digital copies of the following ready to upload with your application:
- High school transcript (a seven‑semester transcript is acceptable).
- SAT or ACT score reports, if you have taken those exams.
- One letter of recommendation from a school administrator, UIL coach, or counselor (acceptable recommenders: superintendent, principal, assistant principal, UIL coach, or counselor).
- Pages 1 and 2 of your parent or guardian’s most recent...
Driver Safety Scholarship
$1,000
Fleming Law Accident & Injury Attorneys announces the Driver Safety Scholarship, created out of our direct experience representing people whose lives have been devastated by preventable crashes. Each day we see the consequences of speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, and other dangerous behaviors — and we want to support students who can bring fresh, practical solutions to reduce those harms.
Purpose
We are looking for thoughtful, realistic proposals that address how to prevent collisions before they occur. Applicants should consider the roles individuals, neighborhoods, schools, and law enforcement can play — and may propose technological solutions, public education campaigns, or...
Fleming Law Accident & Injury Attorneys announces the Driver Safety Scholarship, created out of our direct experience representing people whose lives have been devastated by preventable crashes. Each day we see the consequences of speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, and other dangerous behaviors — and we want to support students who can bring fresh, practical solutions to reduce those harms.
Purpose
We are looking for thoughtful, realistic proposals that address how to prevent collisions before they occur. Applicants should consider the roles individuals, neighborhoods, schools, and law enforcement can play — and may propose technological solutions, public education campaigns, or...
Smt Shyam Lata Garg Scholarships
$20,000
High School students who have demonstrated academic prowess in the face of adversity or challenging situations are eligible for scholarship opportunities.Qualification Criteria:High School Juniors & Seniors intending to pursue higher education in college.A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 is required.Active involvement in community service.Annual family income should not exceed $160,000.Must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent residency.Completion of the approved course within four years of receiving the scholarship.Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 throughout college to qualify for scholarship renewal.Required Documentation:Latest Federal Tax Returns, W-2/1099 of parents.High School Academic RecordSubmission of the FAFSA application along...
High School students who have demonstrated academic prowess in the face of adversity or challenging situations are eligible for scholarship opportunities.Qualification Criteria:High School Juniors & Seniors intending to pursue higher education in college.A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 is required.Active involvement in community service.Annual family income should not exceed $160,000.Must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent residency.Completion of the approved course within four years of receiving the scholarship.Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 throughout college to qualify for scholarship renewal.Required Documentation:Latest Federal Tax Returns, W-2/1099 of parents.High School Academic RecordSubmission of the FAFSA application along...
Trey Porter Law Scholarship
$1,000
Trey Porter Law, a Texas-based criminal and DWI defense practice, offers the annual Trey Porter Law Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00.
About Mr. Porter
Mr. Trey Porter attended Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He began his studies in the Communications Department with the intention of pursuing a career in journalism. After changing majors several times, he ultimately earned a degree in Political Science. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Porter worked in the restaurant industry, sales, and taught English.
Purpose
Recognizing that career paths and passions can shift over time, this scholarship is available to students from...
Trey Porter Law, a Texas-based criminal and DWI defense practice, offers the annual Trey Porter Law Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00.
About Mr. Porter
Mr. Trey Porter attended Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He began his studies in the Communications Department with the intention of pursuing a career in journalism. After changing majors several times, he ultimately earned a degree in Political Science. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Porter worked in the restaurant industry, sales, and taught English.
Purpose
Recognizing that career paths and passions can shift over time, this scholarship is available to students from...
Text Free For Tita Bi-Annual Scholarship
$1,000
INTRODUCTION
Distracted driving is a major and preventable threat on Texas roads: one out of every five traffic crashes in the state is linked to a distracted driver, and in 2017 there were 449 fatal crashes caused by distracted driving. These numbers represent lives lost and families devastated — not just statistics.
On April 9, 2016, Texas lost two beloved people to a crash caused by distracted driving. In memory of 12-year-old Emma “Tita” Lourdes Shaffer, Patterson Law Group, together with Heather and Janae Cook, established a bi‑annual scholarship and awareness campaign titled Text Free For Tita.
ABOUT EMMA (“TITA”)...
INTRODUCTION
Distracted driving is a major and preventable threat on Texas roads: one out of every five traffic crashes in the state is linked to a distracted driver, and in 2017 there were 449 fatal crashes caused by distracted driving. These numbers represent lives lost and families devastated — not just statistics.
On April 9, 2016, Texas lost two beloved people to a crash caused by distracted driving. In memory of 12-year-old Emma “Tita” Lourdes Shaffer, Patterson Law Group, together with Heather and Janae Cook, established a bi‑annual scholarship and awareness campaign titled Text Free For Tita.
ABOUT EMMA (“TITA”)...
Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
The Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship was established by Fort Worth plastic surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby to help, uplift, and motivate students in Texas who are pursuing medical education. One $2,500 award is available to qualifying Texas medical students.
How the Award May Be Used
The scholarship is intended to offset tuition and educational costs. Acceptable uses include, but are not limited to, textbooks; study supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc.); required technology; campus meal plans; housing; and transportation expenses.
Payment and Tax Responsibility
The scholarship will be paid directly to the recipient as a cash award. The winner is...
Introduction
The Texas Medical Excellence Scholarship was established by Fort Worth plastic surgeon Dr. Emily J. Kirby to help, uplift, and motivate students in Texas who are pursuing medical education. One $2,500 award is available to qualifying Texas medical students.
How the Award May Be Used
The scholarship is intended to offset tuition and educational costs. Acceptable uses include, but are not limited to, textbooks; study supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc.); required technology; campus meal plans; housing; and transportation expenses.
Payment and Tax Responsibility
The scholarship will be paid directly to the recipient as a cash award. The winner is...
Tarrant County Mental Health Scholarships
$5,000
Overview
Mental Health America of Greater Tarrant County (MHATC) awards scholarships to Tarrant County students who are preparing for careers in mental health and wellness. Scholarships are offered each semester (one scholarship* per semester). The program was created with support from the following memorial scholarships, which MHATC is proud to continue:
- The Lezlie Culver Memorial Scholarship
- The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship
- The Lillian Cooper Droke Memorial Scholarship
- The Linda Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Administration
All applications are reviewed and recipients chosen annually by the MHATC Board and the Scholarship Committee.
Important Dates
- Application deadline (Fall):...
Overview
Mental Health America of Greater Tarrant County (MHATC) awards scholarships to Tarrant County students who are preparing for careers in mental health and wellness. Scholarships are offered each semester (one scholarship* per semester). The program was created with support from the following memorial scholarships, which MHATC is proud to continue:
- The Lezlie Culver Memorial Scholarship
- The Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship
- The Lillian Cooper Droke Memorial Scholarship
- The Linda Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Administration
All applications are reviewed and recipients chosen annually by the MHATC Board and the Scholarship Committee.
Important Dates
- Application deadline (Fall):...
Texas Cattlewomen Collegiate Scholarship
$1,000
Texas CattleWomen Scholarships — Scannable Overview and Eligibility
Description
The Texas CattleWomen (TCW) organization supports women working collectively to protect and advance the beef cattle industry. TCW promotes science-based information about beef nutrition to counter misinformation and highlights the industry’s economic contributions. The organization funds collegiate scholarships to encourage students to pursue beef-related education and careers, helping maintain the industry’s long-term progress and prosperity.
Key takeaways:
- TCW is focused on industry protection, education, and consumer outreach.
- Scholarships support students pursuing beef-related studies and careers.
- Emphasis on science-based nutrition messaging about beef.
Scholarship Types (Basic Eligibility)
TCW administers...
Texas CattleWomen Scholarships — Scannable Overview and Eligibility
Description
The Texas CattleWomen (TCW) organization supports women working collectively to protect and advance the beef cattle industry. TCW promotes science-based information about beef nutrition to counter misinformation and highlights the industry’s economic contributions. The organization funds collegiate scholarships to encourage students to pursue beef-related education and careers, helping maintain the industry’s long-term progress and prosperity.
Key takeaways:
- TCW is focused on industry protection, education, and consumer outreach.
- Scholarships support students pursuing beef-related studies and careers.
- Emphasis on science-based nutrition messaging about beef.
Scholarship Types (Basic Eligibility)
TCW administers...
Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce Technology Scholarship
$500
Overview
The Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce funds a scholarship for graduating seniors from Nueces County high schools who intend to pursue careers in technology-related fields.
Award
Two scholarships will be granted, each worth $500.
Who is eligible
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a high school senior graduating from a Nueces County school.
- Show evidence of financial need.
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Deadline
Completed applications must be submitted by June 15.
How to apply
Application forms are available for download from this website.
Overview
The Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce funds a scholarship for graduating seniors from Nueces County high schools who intend to pursue careers in technology-related fields.
Award
Two scholarships will be granted, each worth $500.
Who is eligible
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be a high school senior graduating from a Nueces County school.
- Show evidence of financial need.
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Deadline
Completed applications must be submitted by June 15.
How to apply
Application forms are available for download from this website.
Colburn-Pledge Music Scholarship
$3,000
Description
The Colburn-Pledge Music Scholarship provides targeted college tuition assistance to young string instrumentalists preparing professional careers in classical music. It supports students pursuing bowed string instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass) and is intended to offset annual tuition at an accredited music school, college, or university. Awards are granted per academic year and are tied to the recipient’s chosen institution and tuition charges. The program emphasizes early-career musicians from the Greater San Antonio area who are entering higher-education music programs.
Key takeaways
- **Purpose:** Tuition assistance for young string players preparing for careers in classical music.
- **Instruments covered:**...
Description
The Colburn-Pledge Music Scholarship provides targeted college tuition assistance to young string instrumentalists preparing professional careers in classical music. It supports students pursuing bowed string instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass) and is intended to offset annual tuition at an accredited music school, college, or university. Awards are granted per academic year and are tied to the recipient’s chosen institution and tuition charges. The program emphasizes early-career musicians from the Greater San Antonio area who are entering higher-education music programs.
Key takeaways
- **Purpose:** Tuition assistance for young string players preparing for careers in classical music.
- **Instruments covered:**...
Excellence in Ethics Scholarship
$1,000
Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. invites current and prospective law students to apply for our annual Excellence in Ethics Scholarship. Two awards will be made: a first-place prize of $1,000 and a second-place prize of $500.
Eligibility
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
- Must be currently enrolled in or already accepted to a U.S. law school.
- Must not have been a recipient of this scholarship in the previous year.
- Must submit a completed application and an essay that meets the requirements below.
- The submitted essay file must be in Microsoft Word format and...
Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. invites current and prospective law students to apply for our annual Excellence in Ethics Scholarship. Two awards will be made: a first-place prize of $1,000 and a second-place prize of $500.
Eligibility
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
- Must be currently enrolled in or already accepted to a U.S. law school.
- Must not have been a recipient of this scholarship in the previous year.
- Must submit a completed application and an essay that meets the requirements below.
- The submitted essay file must be in Microsoft Word format and...
CCST Scholarships
$1,000
Introduction Members of the Career Colleges & Schools of Texas (CCST) fund a $1,000 scholarship intended for graduating high school seniors. These scholarships recognize that a four-year university is not the right path for every student. CCST member institutions offer many career-focused programs—examples include accounting, industrial trades, electronics, cosmetology, automotive technology, and medical technology—so students can find programs aligned with their goals. CCST member schools are state-approved and uphold established educational and ethical standards; depending on the program, students may earn either a diploma or an Associate’s Degree. Who decides and why High school counselors are entrusted to select the...
Introduction Members of the Career Colleges & Schools of Texas (CCST) fund a $1,000 scholarship intended for graduating high school seniors. These scholarships recognize that a four-year university is not the right path for every student. CCST member institutions offer many career-focused programs—examples include accounting, industrial trades, electronics, cosmetology, automotive technology, and medical technology—so students can find programs aligned with their goals. CCST member schools are state-approved and uphold established educational and ethical standards; depending on the program, students may earn either a diploma or an Associate’s Degree. Who decides and why High school counselors are entrusted to select the...
First Responders Scholarship
$1,000
McCraw Law Group announces the First Responders Scholarship, a $1,000 award for a student who demonstrates a distinctive appreciation for and perspective on first responders. These men and women face traumatic injuries and intense emotional strain while serving on the front lines, and too often their sacrifices and emotional needs go unrecognized.
First responders answer calls for help regardless of time, location, or danger—running toward emergencies during natural disasters, fires, and acts of violence when others are fleeing. Their work requires constant sacrifice, impacting not only the responders themselves but also their families and friends. Some make the ultimate sacrifice...
McCraw Law Group announces the First Responders Scholarship, a $1,000 award for a student who demonstrates a distinctive appreciation for and perspective on first responders. These men and women face traumatic injuries and intense emotional strain while serving on the front lines, and too often their sacrifices and emotional needs go unrecognized.
First responders answer calls for help regardless of time, location, or danger—running toward emergencies during natural disasters, fires, and acts of violence when others are fleeing. Their work requires constant sacrifice, impacting not only the responders themselves but also their families and friends. Some make the ultimate sacrifice...
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship
$20,000
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
Rolando Jimenez Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
We have reached our application cap for the Fall 2026 semester. Applications for the Spring 2027 semester will open in March 2026. About the scholarship The Rolando Jimenez Memorial Foundation provides scholarships to students who lost one or both parents and who wish to continue their education at a college or trade school. Awards are made to applicants who meet the Foundation’s criteria and are selected by the board. Award amounts and purpose Scholarship awards depend on donations and the number of approved recipients; typical awards range from $500 to $1,500 per recipient. Awards are intended to cover a single...
We have reached our application cap for the Fall 2026 semester. Applications for the Spring 2027 semester will open in March 2026. About the scholarship The Rolando Jimenez Memorial Foundation provides scholarships to students who lost one or both parents and who wish to continue their education at a college or trade school. Awards are made to applicants who meet the Foundation’s criteria and are selected by the board. Award amounts and purpose Scholarship awards depend on donations and the number of approved recipients; typical awards range from $500 to $1,500 per recipient. Awards are intended to cover a single...
Best in the West Scholarship
$1,000
Introductory Statement
Critter Stop — a family-operated pest and wildlife control business serving communities across Texas and Oklahoma — is committed to supporting education and strengthening the future of the region. To give back to the neighborhoods that have supported us, we are proud to launch the Critter Stop Best in the West Scholarship. The award aims to assist motivated, goal-oriented students as they move forward on their educational and career paths.
Eligibility
- Be a high school senior residing in Texas or Oklahoma
- Have been accepted to, or plan to enroll in, a college, university, or trade/technical school...
Introductory Statement
Critter Stop — a family-operated pest and wildlife control business serving communities across Texas and Oklahoma — is committed to supporting education and strengthening the future of the region. To give back to the neighborhoods that have supported us, we are proud to launch the Critter Stop Best in the West Scholarship. The award aims to assist motivated, goal-oriented students as they move forward on their educational and career paths.
Eligibility
- Be a high school senior residing in Texas or Oklahoma
- Have been accepted to, or plan to enroll in, a college, university, or trade/technical school...
Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship
$5,000
Description
**Purpose and scope**
The Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship recognizes students who combine technical study with a commitment to using technology for community benefit. It targets students entering or continuing higher education in technology-related fields and emphasizes compassion, leadership, and community impact alongside technical ability. The award supports education costs so recipients can focus on learning and service.
Key takeaways:
- Honors students who plan to use technology to improve their communities.
- Open to rising freshmen, undergraduate, and graduate students pursuing technology fields.
- Emphasizes values as well as academic focus.
Eligibility
**Who can apply**
Applicants must be residents...
Description
**Purpose and scope**
The Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship recognizes students who combine technical study with a commitment to using technology for community benefit. It targets students entering or continuing higher education in technology-related fields and emphasizes compassion, leadership, and community impact alongside technical ability. The award supports education costs so recipients can focus on learning and service.
Key takeaways:
- Honors students who plan to use technology to improve their communities.
- Open to rising freshmen, undergraduate, and graduate students pursuing technology fields.
- Emphasizes values as well as academic focus.
Eligibility
**Who can apply**
Applicants must be residents...
Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship
$2,000
About the scholarship
This award honors the late Sidney B. Meadows, a widely respected leader in horticulture who was celebrated for his humanitarian contributions to the industry. Meadows was a strong advocate for student support, convinced that investing in education was essential to sustaining and advancing all segments of horticulture. His commitment has helped fund scholarships for many students each year, and with ongoing contributions, additional deserving applicants will continue to benefit.
Eligibility
1. Enrollment: Applicant must be enrolled full time, in good academic standing, in an accredited four-year college or university program in ornamental horticulture or a closely related...
About the scholarship
This award honors the late Sidney B. Meadows, a widely respected leader in horticulture who was celebrated for his humanitarian contributions to the industry. Meadows was a strong advocate for student support, convinced that investing in education was essential to sustaining and advancing all segments of horticulture. His commitment has helped fund scholarships for many students each year, and with ongoing contributions, additional deserving applicants will continue to benefit.
Eligibility
1. Enrollment: Applicant must be enrolled full time, in good academic standing, in an accredited four-year college or university program in ornamental horticulture or a closely related...
Stuck at Prom Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction Duck Brand is marking the 26th anniversary of its Stuck At Prom Scholarship Contest, and you’re invited to join the celebration. More than 8,500 students have crafted unique promwear from Duck Brand tapes in past contests — now it’s your turn to design something eye-catching and compete for scholarship awards. How the contest works — three simple steps 1) Create Design and wear original prom attire made with Duck Brand duct tape and/or Duck Brand crafting tape. Be sure to capture the moment with a high-resolution photograph. Refer to the official rules for full specifications. 2) Submit Complete the...
Introduction Duck Brand is marking the 26th anniversary of its Stuck At Prom Scholarship Contest, and you’re invited to join the celebration. More than 8,500 students have crafted unique promwear from Duck Brand tapes in past contests — now it’s your turn to design something eye-catching and compete for scholarship awards. How the contest works — three simple steps 1) Create Design and wear original prom attire made with Duck Brand duct tape and/or Duck Brand crafting tape. Be sure to capture the moment with a high-resolution photograph. Refer to the official rules for full specifications. 2) Submit Complete the...
Hearts for Community Service
$5,000
A 2022 study from the Pell Institute and PennAHEAD highlights that the rising cost of college imposes severe, long-term hardships on low-income students and students of color. While higher education can still be a pathway to improved economic mobility for many first-generation and low-income learners, the report warns that it frequently saddles them with crippling debt. Warrick Dunn Charities’ Hearts for Community Service Scholarship aims to reduce the financial strain of pursuing post-secondary education and to support students who use community volunteerism as a springboard toward higher-paying careers, economic security, and improved quality of life for themselves and future generations....
A 2022 study from the Pell Institute and PennAHEAD highlights that the rising cost of college imposes severe, long-term hardships on low-income students and students of color. While higher education can still be a pathway to improved economic mobility for many first-generation and low-income learners, the report warns that it frequently saddles them with crippling debt. Warrick Dunn Charities’ Hearts for Community Service Scholarship aims to reduce the financial strain of pursuing post-secondary education and to support students who use community volunteerism as a springboard toward higher-paying careers, economic security, and improved quality of life for themselves and future generations....
Blue Water Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Blue Water Scholarship Fund supports students pursuing U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) license programs at one of the five State Maritime Academies. Below are the qualifications and policies applicants must understand before applying.
Eligibility
- The application must be completed and submitted by the student applicant personally — parents or guardians should not fill it out for them.
- Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
- Candidates must be enrolled in a program that leads to a USCG license at one of these state maritime academies: California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, or Texas. Programs that do not include the USCG...
Introduction
The Blue Water Scholarship Fund supports students pursuing U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) license programs at one of the five State Maritime Academies. Below are the qualifications and policies applicants must understand before applying.
Eligibility
- The application must be completed and submitted by the student applicant personally — parents or guardians should not fill it out for them.
- Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
- Candidates must be enrolled in a program that leads to a USCG license at one of these state maritime academies: California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, or Texas. Programs that do not include the USCG...
