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First 10 Texas scholarships:

Amount:
$40,000 Distributions of $5,000 per semester for 8 (or less) consecutive semesters
Awards:
10 per year
Deadline:
December 1
After acceptance as a Haraldson Scholar you must meet the following criteria to maintain eligibility for the scholarship. Loss of eligibility terminates scholarship. You must forward a current UT semester grade report to the Foundation Administrator each semester. You must maintain at least a 3.0 on at least 12 semester hours credit. You must continue to demonstrate high moral character and leadership. Failure to complete any of the above requirements will result in scholarship termination.
Contact:
The Haraldson Foundation 4747 Research Forest Drive, Suite 180, #257 The Woodlands, Texas 77381 (281) 803-9372 email: [email protected] https://www.haraldsonfoundation.org/
Amount:
$2500
Awards:
3
Deadline:
December 01
The contest is open to high school juniors and seniors, and students currently enrolled in 2-year or 4-year colleges or universities in the United States.
Amount:
Up to $48,000 over four years
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
December 1
1. Must be a U.S. Citizen. 2. Must attend an Eligible Public High School. 3. Must have achieved a 3.50 Cumulative Grade Point Average. 4. Must be in the top 20% of the high school graduating class. Must be confirmed by the high school counselor. 5. Must enroll at an Eligible Four-Year College or University the first semester following high school graduation. 6. Must maintain a four year or less graduation schedule in college. 7. Must work 240 hours during the twelve months prior to fall semester college enrollment. Employment must be regularly scheduled work performed under supervision for compensation. 8. Applicant's Household Income reported for Federal Income Tax Purposes must not exceed $85,000. 9. Must provide a complete copy of the FAFSA SAR showing the EFC. 10. Must apply for Federal and State grants if eligible. 11. Must not have a felony conviction. The average Hagan Scholar recipient is ranked 9th in a class of 107 students. The intended recipient of a Hagan Scholarship is a high-achieving goal driven student having a genuine financial need in order to attend college.
Contact:
Email Address: [email protected] Mailing Address: Hagan Scholarship Foundation PO Box 1225 Columbia, MO 65205 https://haganscholarships.org
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
Contact
The Terry Foundation is a Houston-based scholarship program founded to provide scholarships to outstanding Texas High school graduates for attendance at public colleges and universities within the state. A Freshmen Terry Foundation Scholarship covers up to eight full semesters of undergraduate education ; a Transfer Scholarship covers up to six full semesters . The Terry Scholarship is renewable annually at the discretion of the Board of Directors. The renewal is automatic unless you are notified to the contrary. Under certain circumstances (described below), Terry Scholars may apply for an additional two semesters of funding ( see Extended Funding) to complete a five - year degree plan. In order to keep the Terry Scholarship in effect, and in a addition to any other requirements that the university may impose, a Scholar must (1) maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 and a grade point average for each semester of at least 2.0, (2) write and submit by the required deadline an acceptable annual self - evaluation letter, ( 3 ) attend the functions sponsored by The Terry Foundation (described above) , and ( 4 ) comply with the rules prescribed from time to time by the university and the Foundation's Board of Directors. Candidates for the Terry Foundation Scholarship are nominated by the 13 affiliated universities.
Contact:
THE TERRY FOUNDATION 3104 Edloe St. Suite 205 Houston, TX 77027 800.675.2414 | 713.552.0002 www.terryfoundation.org/
Amount:
$16000
Awards:
Unspecified
Deadline:
Contact
To be eligible for these awards, you must submit an admission application, official high school transcript and official SAT or ACT scores. These scholarships are guaranteed to all qualified residents and nonresidents (including international students) provided you are admitted to Texas State as a first-time incoming freshman and meet the minimum scholarship qualifications prior to your first semester (fall or spring). If you are a nonresident receiving an Assured Scholarship, you also qualify to pay the in-state tuition rate.
Contact:
Texas State University- San Marcos Scholarship Office J. C. Kellam Building, Suite 220 San Marcos, TX 78666 Phone: (512) 245-2315 Website: www.finaid.txstate.edu/scholarships/ Email:[email protected]
Amount:
$2500
Awards:
4
Deadline:
Contact
Eligibility criteria for application consideration: Texas resident and U.S. Citizen or legal resident Exhibited leadership in school and community activities Minimum grade point average of 3.0 Pursuing a course of study in public policy Enrollment as a sophomore, junior or senior in one of the Texas colleges or universities listed below in the 2018-2019 academic year
Contact:
For questions about the Leadership Scholarships, contact the Texas Lyceum at 512-992-0715 or send an email to [email protected]. https://www.texaslyceum.org/scholarships
Amount:
$500
Awards:
1
Deadline:
February (Please Contact for 2023 Deadline)
Available to learning disabled graduating high school seniors from one of the 26 northern counties of the Texas Panhandle. Good moral character, integrity, ambition to achieve a post-secondary education. Student may use award at Texas college or university of his or her choice.
Contact:
Amarillo Area Foundation 801 S. Fillmore St. Suite 700 Amarillo, TX 79101 Phone: 806-376-4521 Website: www.amarilloareafoundation.org
Amount:
$3000-$20,000
Awards:
225
Deadline:
Contact
Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program Opportunity Scholarships are Academic-Based Scholarships awarded each year to applicants based on their academic record, 4-H experience, and financial need (for scholarships for which it is a required criterion). The Texas 4-H and Youth Development Opportunity Scholarship Program is conducted in coordination with the Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program, the Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. All applications must be submitted through the applicant's county Extension office and meet all criteria to be considered. The Texas 4-H Foundation seeks to ensure that each recipient receives the highest dollar amount of scholarship for which that recipient is eligible. For the majority of the total scholarships and scholarship funds available, participation in a livestock show is not a requirement for consideration for an Opportunity Scholarship. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE The Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarship Program provides scholarships in four different categories. Each category of scholarship has its own requirements and criteria. It is up to the applicant to make sure that he/she clearly understands the requirements and completes the application in order to be considered. %u2022 Baccalaureate Scholarships - for students who wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited Texas College or University. %u2022 Technical Certification Scholarships - for students who wish to pursue technical certification in a recognized and approved major/course of study and from an approved Texas accredited college listed in the scholarship packet. %u2022 Collegiate Scholarships %u2013 designated for former Texas 4-H members who have been graduated from high school for at least one year, and completed a minimum of 30 hours of college credit at a grade point average of at least 2.7. Some collegiate scholarships contain other award criteria. (See separate application and instructions). %u2022 Courageous Heart Scholarships %u2013 scholarships awarded to Texas 4-H members pursuing either a Baccalaureate or Technical degree that have overcome extreme obstacles related to medical, family, and/or education and remained an active member in both 4-H and school. See the requirements related to each of these scholarships.
Contact:
For questions or concerns about your scholarship, please contact: Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation Amber Huffman, Scholarship Coordinator %uFFFCMailing Address: P.O. Box 11020 College Station, TX 77842 Phone: (979) 845-1213 Fax: (979) 862-4561 E-Mail: [email protected] Physical Address: 1470 William D. Fitch Pkwy, Ste 118 College Station, TX 77845 Website: www.texas4hfoundation.org 4-H Connect: http://texas.4honline.co https://texas4hfoundation.org/what-we-do/
Amount:
Up to $11,000 per academic year
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
January
be citizens of the United States who are residents of the state of Texas. be students of good character, with preference given to applicants who are Christians and attend church regularly. need financial assistance. show academic potential and ability.
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
17
Deadline:
Contact
Awarded to incoming freshman at Texas State University-San Marcos. Must be full-time students. Top 25% of class and are either first-generation college students or have been involved in one of the following programs: College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), Educational Center Opportunity Program, High School Equivalency Program (HEP), Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program, Subsidized High School Lunch Program, Summer Enrichment Program (SEP), Student Support Services Program, Talent Search, Upward Bound
Contact:
Texas State University- San Marcos Scholarship Office J. C. Kellam Building, Suite 220 San Marcos, TX 78666 Phone: (512) 245-2315 Email:[email protected] www.sdi.txstate.edu/Funding-and-Scholarships/Scholarships/LBJ-Achievement-Scholarship.html