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Hugh P. Brown Memorial Scholarship Grant

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Hugh P. Brown Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation
Amount: Up to US $2,500
Last Updated: October 09, 2025

Summary

The Hugh P. Brown Memorial Scholarship, managed by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students from East Texas pursuing degrees in automotive technology or related fields. Eligible candidates include high school seniors and current college students, with financial need considered. This renewable scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their educational aspirations, reflecting the foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities in the community.

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. 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. Hugh P. Brown Memorial Scholarship College Attending: Any in TexasSchool Status: Graduating senior, current college studentMajor/Field of Study: Automotive Technology or related fieldFinancial Need Considered (FASFA required): Yes - FASFA requiredLength of Support: RenewableSpecial Requirements

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. May be a current student of any age or a graduating senior from any high school in East Texas with a preference to graduates of Groveton ISD or graduates of other schools in Trinity County TX. Must be a full-time student pursuing a certification or associate's degree in automotive technology or a related field such as diesel technology.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

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