Dalton & Betty Jones Scholarship for Vo-Tech Study Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $2,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Must be a graduating senior from Rusk County TX that is pursuing avocational/technical certificate or associates degree.
Overview
The Dalton & Betty Jones Scholarship for Vo-Tech Study, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Rusk County, Texas, pursuing vocational or technical certificates or associate degrees in medical-related fields. Financial need is considered, with FASFA required. This renewable scholarship reflects a commitment to empowering local students in their educational journeys, ensuring they have the resources needed to achieve their career aspirations.
East Texas Communities Foundation
The strong leadership of early organizers like Isadore Roosth, Norman Shtofman, “Dub” Riter, and an investment of the United Way of Tyler/Smith County launched the Foundation. By 1994, the Foundation’s assets had grown to more than one million dollars.
East Texas Communities Foundation administers a variety of scholarships that have been established by generous individuals to assist students with their educational pursuits. Each scholarship expresses a deep belief in the power of education to help young people achieve their dreams.
College Attending: Any in TexasSchool Status: Graduating seniorMajor/Field of Study: Vocational/technical certificate, associate degrees (medical related fields only)Financial Need Considered (FASFA required): Yes - FASFA requiredLength of Support: Renewable
Eligibility
Must be a graduating senior from Rusk County TX that is pursuing avocational/technical certificate or associates degree.
What East Texas Communities Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 253
- Total given
- $15.42M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,069–$4.08M
- By dollars: Texas 91%, Missouri 3%, Louisiana 3%. Top recipient cities: Tyler, TX; Longview, TX; Dallas, TX.
- 8% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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$4.08M
UT Tyler Office of Advancemen · Tyler, TX
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$1.9M
St Paul Lutheran Church · St Joseph, MO
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$441K
The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX
Youth Development
$401K
The Xtra Mile Recov Assistanc · Ville Platte, LA
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$380K
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Fields of Work
- Education
- Workforce development
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