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Kids' Chance of Texas Scholarship

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$5,000

Due: June 15, 2026

No min. GPA required

Description

The Kids' Chance of Texas Scholarship will be awarded to children of workers who have been killed, seriously injured, or experienced a debilitating illness in a work-related incident. Applicants must have been accepted or planning to attend a college, university, or technical school as an undergraduate or graduate student. Applicants are required to submit two current letters of recommendation from non-relatives such as teachers, counselors, pastor, etc. One of the following must also be submitted, depending on the circumstances of the workplace accident: Copy of PLN-04 Notice Regarding Eligibility for Lifetime Income Benefits; or Copy of PLN-05 Notice of First Death Benefit Payment; or Written explanation of workplace accident and medical records that describe the resulting injuries. Either one of the following must be submitted as well: Copy of the injured parent's DWC-1 Employer's First Report of Injury or Illness; or Most recent case manager and/or physician report describing the present medical status of the injured parent. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Kids' Chance of Texas Scholarship

$5,000

Description

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