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Our Empowering Families Scholarship provides a $1,000 award each semester to an undergraduate student interested in becoming a family law attorney. Family law is unique, as it requires the balance of compassionate legal guidance with the aggressiveness needed to defend your clients through a potentially heartbreaking situation, such as a child custody battle or divorce.Eligibility CriteriaOur team is happy to...

ELIGIBILITY:Graduating Seniors in any High School may enter. History, Government and English students are particularly encouraged to participate. The authors of the three best essays submitted will be the winners if the essays so warrant. They will be recognized and the prizes presented by The Sons of the Republic of Texas at the annual San Jacinto Celebration in Houston. The...

Legacy Scholarship - Now Open!The San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship program has rapidly expanded, making dreams of higher education a reality for many Bexar and Webb County high school juniors. Founded by an anonymous donor, this program has become one of the largest college scholarship initiatives in the nation. In 2025, $4.4 million was awarded to 110 students.The San...

Austin Community Foundation offers more than 60 different scholarships, each with varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application. The general application will match you with all qualifying opportunities.2026 timelineApplication opens: January 15Application(s) due: March 25 (by 11:59 p.m. CT)Review Period: April 15-30Award notifications...

Technical Scholarship Application and CriteriaThis program started in 2007, the Technical Scholarship is a one-time, $1,000 gift to students in technical programs who hope to take their education into the mining industry, where there is a great demand for technical applications.GENERAL INFORMATION:Required Supporting Materials: (Applications will not be considered without supporting materials)A. Three references. Include name, address, business and home...

Each Spring, the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation awards seventy (70) scholarships to Houston area high school seniors for undergraduate study. The award is $25,000, disbursed over four years (or until the student graduates, if earlier), provided the recipient conforms to the requirements set forth in the award. The recipient may select any major at any four-year college or...