Lawrence “Larry” Cole Memorial Scholarship Grant

Lawrence “Larry” Cole Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas
Amount: Up to US $6,000
Last Updated: March 19, 2026

Summary

The Lawrence "Larry" Cole Memorial Scholarship, established in partnership with Communities Foundation of Texas, offers annual scholarships up to $6,000 for Texas students pursuing degrees in machining or manufacturing fields. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners who maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. This scholarship aims to support individuals committed to advancing their education in these essential technology sectors.

Overview

Building thriving communities for all. Since 1953, we’ve worked side by side with caring donors, committed nonprofits, philanthropy-focused businesses, and civic leaders to help build thriving communities for all. Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) is proud to partner with our generous donors on the following scholarship opportunities. Lawrence “Larry” Cole Memorial Scholarship The Lawrence “Larry” Cole Memorial Scholarship is one or more annual scholarships in the maximum amount of up to $6,000 per student per year to deserving students who intend to pursue a certificate or associate’s degree in machining technology, manufacturing and industrial technology, or manufacturing engineering at any accredited public college or university in the in the North Texas region. Applicants must be current graduating high school seniors, current college students, or adult learners who reside in the state of Texas.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must be in good standing as a student.Applicants must have a cumulative high school or college GPA of 2.00 on a 4.0 scale.Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, current college students or adult learners who reside in the state of Texas.Applicants must attend an accredited public college or university in North Texas and intend to pursue a certificate or associate’s degree in machining technology, manufacturing and industrial technology, or manufacturing engineering.