Scholarship

Cecil L. Smith Scholarship Fund

Communities Foundation of Texas Original Source
Award

$5,000 - $5,000

Deadline

Mar 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Cecil L. Smith Scholarship Fund provides a one-year scholarship of up to $5,000 to a graduate of Greenwood High School in Arkansas pursuing a college degree, community college degree or trade school certification. Scholarship monies may be used for tuition, fees and books and will be paid directly to the awardee's school. Ideal candidates are those who demonstrate average achievement, hard work, self-sufficiency, and financial need. Selection criteria include scholastic achievement, school and community participation, demonstrated leadership potential and financial need. Preference is given to students attending public schools and universities.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Citizenship
United States
Residency
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Selection based on scholastic achievement, school and community participation, demonstrated leadership potential and financial need. Preference given to students attending public schools and universities.

Restrictions

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