College Scholarships Available for Public Housing and Section 8 Residents
The Texas Chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (TXNAHRO) offers scholarships each year to high school seniors living in public housing or participating in the Section 8 program.
For 2024, TXNAHRO is providing:
- 1 $2,500 scholarship
- 8 $1,000 scholarships
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a resident of public housing or Section 8 in Texas
- Be a graduating high school senior
- Demonstrate excellent school attendance
- Have high academic achievement
- Show leadership and motivation
Interested seniors should apply online at txnahro.org/about-us/programs. The deadline is February 23, 2024. Applicants must submit:
- Housing agency certification form signed by the Executive Director
- High school transcript
- Two letters of recommendation
- Recent photo
- 3-minute video describing your goals
Please contact [email protected] or [email protected] if you have any questions about the application process or eligibility. We encourage all eligible graduating seniors to apply for these generous TXNAHRO scholarships!
For other scholarship opportunities, check out the HATC Foundation's Scholarships at thehatcfoundation.org/scholarships.
