How much funding does Community Foundation Scholarship Program provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Community Foundation Scholarship Program?

The deadline is February 1, 2027.

Community Foundation Scholarship Program

Wichita Falls Area Community

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

February 1, 2027

286 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Foundation Scholarship Program

Overview:

WFACF is home to more than 50 Scholarship Funds

Universal Application allows students to apply for most eligible scholarships with only one application

Eligibility:

Graduating high school seniors

Currently enrolled college students

Application Window: December 1st - February 1st (applications must be submitted by February 1st at midnight)

Special Scholarships with Separate Applications:

The Richard Gaines Russell Scholarship: December 1st - February 1st

Wichita County Jr. Livestock Scholarship: September 15th - October 31st

Application Submission:

All applications accessed online through portal during application grant cycle

Applications MUST be submitted by February 1st at 11:59 pm

Paper format not mentioned; electronic submission only

Third-Party Materials:

All material provided by third parties, including references, must be submitted no later than February 15th for the universal application

Applicant responsible for ensuring recommenders complete their portion

Technical Requirements:

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Safari internet browsers recommended

Computer or tablet preferred for best user experience

Alternative: If no computer access available, see high school career counselor for assistance

Contact:

Phone: 940.766.0829

Email: scholarships@wfacf.org

Address: 2633 Plaza Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX 76308

How to Apply

Scholarship Application Process

1. Create Login: You will need to create a login to access applications

2. Qualification Assessment: Based on your answers, the system will provide opportunities for which you qualify

3. Additional Questions: You may need to answer additional required questions for specific scholarships

4. Complete All Questions: Encouraged to complete all questions to be considered for as many opportunities as possible

5. Confidentiality: All information kept confidential within Scholarship Program

6. Required Items: All required items must be completed and applications submitted to be considered

7. Saving & Editing: You can save and edit your application as many times as needed prior to submitting

8. Submission is Final: Once your application is submitted, you will not be able to edit it again

Application Resources

8 Tips for the WFACF Scholarship Application: Available for review
Portal Access: Start or Manage your Application through online portal

Recommended Steps

1. Review 8 Tips for WFACF Scholarship Application
2. Create login in portal
3. Answer all questions to maximize scholarship opportunities
4. Ensure recommenders submit materials by February 15th
5. Submit complete application by February 1st at 11:59 pm
6. Use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Safari on computer or tablet