Frederick Michael Nachman Scholarship Grant

Frederick Michael Nachman Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation
Amount: US $1,500
Last Updated: October 09, 2025

Summary

The Frederick Michael Nachman Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Smith County or Bellaire High School, who plan to attend the University of Texas at Austin and major in business. Founded in 1989, the Foundation aims to empower local students through educational funding, reflecting a commitment to enhancing community growth. The scholarship requires FAFSA documentation and offers one year of financial support, underscoring the importance of education in achieving personal and professional aspirations.

Overview

East Texas Communities Foundation East Texas Communities Foundation was founded in 1989 by visionary leaders who saw the need for a community foundation to serve the people and communities of East Texas. 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. Scholarships 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. Frederick Michael Nachman Scholarship County/High School: Smith, Harris School Status: Graduating senior Financial Need Considered (FASFA required): Yes - FASFA required Length of Support: 1 year

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Special Requirements:Must be a graduating senior from Smith County TX or Bellairie High School in Bellaire, TX.Must attend the University of Texas at Austin and major in business.