HJF College Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Originally attended HJF Community House Preschool, OR
- Attended Nehemiah Center, OR
- Attended Spring Spirit (eligibility expanded beginning with 2024-2025 academic year)
Overview
HJF College Scholarship Program
Overview: Multi-year college scholarships for students who originally attended HJF Community House Preschool, with recent expansion to include applicants from the Nehemiah Center and Spring Spirit.
Geographic Scope: Greater Houston area
Focus Areas: Higher education support for students from partner early childhood programs
Program History: To date, the Houston Junior Forum College Scholarship Program has funded over 300 multi-year scholarships valued at over $2,000,000.
Eligibility:
Contact Information:
What Houston Junior Forum Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 12
- Total given
- $114K
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Range
- $7,000–$18K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Stafford, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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$10K
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$10K
Family Service Center of Houston-Harris County · Houston, TX
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$10K
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