BNSF Opportunity Scholarship

The BNSF Opportunity Scholarship supports students currently enrolled at or entering Tarrant County College who intend to pursue an associate degree or certificate of completion. This scholarship is funded by the Burlington North Santa Fe Railway Foundation and provides financial assistance to students who meet federal or state guidelines for financial need and are residents of Tarrant County. The scholarship gives preference to active participants or former members of the Boys and Girls Club in Tarrant County or those who have been or currently are a 'Little' in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program. Recipients must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA and enroll in a minimum of 9 credit hours or full-time enrollment as defined by their program. The scholarship is renewable for the spring semester if academic requirements are met during the fall semester.