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Acosta Family Charitable Scholarship

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$500

deadline Due: March 1, 2026
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Eligibility

Acosta Family Charitable Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers numerous awards of $500 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Acosta Family Charitable Scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors from Chapel Hill High School in Smith County, Texas who will attend any accredited college or university in the United States and will major in any field of study. Applicants must have participated and been involved in any school activity (sports, clubs, student organizations, etc.) and/or community activity (service, church, etc.) or be able to explain why they did not participate in either (i.e. work or family demands). Applicants must submit two letters of reference. One must be from a teacher that can speak to the applicant's character or behavior in the classroom. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the East Texas Communities Foundation for more information.