Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation 8th Grade Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 12, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
From the program guidelines: “Program Status: Active - Applications accepted annually”
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Eligible organizations
- 8th grade students in DFW Metroplex schools
Other requirements
- Must meet foundation qualifications (specific criteria not detailed on website)
Overview
Geographic Scope: DFW Metroplex (Dallas-Fort Worth area), Texas
Focus Areas: Education support for 8th grade students
Program Status: Active - Applications accepted annually
Award Details: Top 25 applicants selected for scholarships (specific award amounts not disclosed on website)
Selection Process
- Applications submitted through school counselors
- Each 8th grade campus counselor selects top 2 applicants from their school
- Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation scoring committee selects top 25 recipients from submitted applications
Eligibility
- 8th grade students in DFW Metroplex schools
- Must meet foundation qualifications (specific criteria not detailed on website)
Contact Information
- Email: Tiffany@bobbybragan.org
- Phone: 817-870-2300
- Address: PO Box 1018, Keller, TX 76248
Background
- Named after Bobby Bragan (baseball-related foundation)
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Obtain Application Materials:
- Applications are distributed by 8th grade counselors in the DFW Metroplex
- Students can download a paper copy from the website if needed
- Counselor Submission Process:
- Meet with your 8th grade school counselor about applying
- Submit completed application to your counselor (not directly to foundation)
- Each school counselor selects top 2 applicants to submit to the foundation
- Submit Application:
- Applications are submitted through the application portal
- Portal closes on December 12 annually
- Selection:
- Foundation's scoring committee reviews all submitted applications
- Top 25 applicants are selected as scholarship recipients
Required Materials
- Completed application form
- Submitted through school counselor (not directly)
Submission Notes
- Important: Final applications must come directly from the school counselor, not submitted by student independently
- Download available on website for reference, but official submission must be through counselor
- Counselors distribute login credentials for the application portal
Questions/Support
- Contact Tiffany Simpson at Tiffany@bobbybragan.org
- See website resources for FAQ and additional guidance
What Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation Scholarship Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $85K
- Median grant
- $85K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Fort Worth, TX.
Example grants
Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation Inc · Fort Worth, TX
Continue foundation operations
$85K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- K-12 schools
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