Greater Houston Community Foundation · $2,500-$3,500 · Past, check next cycle
Who qualifies
First-generation college student, Texas resident, financial need and community service
Minimum GPA: 3.5
How to win it
Strong applicants clearly meet every requirement: first-generation college student, texas resident, financial need and community service; minimum gpa: 3.5. Apply early and double-check the deadline, since local awards often have small applicant pools and reward the well-prepared.