The George Foundation Scholarship

The George Foundation Scholarship is the flagship scholarship program of The George Foundation, awarding over $1.5 million annually to more than 150 local students to pursue their higher education goals. This scholarship supports Fort Bend County residents attending undergraduate programs at public institutions of higher education in Texas. Competitive candidates demonstrate strong academic performance and leadership in addition to financial need. Special consideration may be made for unique student circumstances or students who are the first from their family to pursue higher education. The scholarship is designed to help students overcome financial barriers to accessing quality higher education while recognizing academic excellence and community leadership.