Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of West Texas
Last Updated: January 29, 2026

Summary

The Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, supports full-time PhD students in natural sciences. This scholarship aims to empower students pursuing careers in areas such as agriculture, engineering, and human sciences. By providing financial assistance, the fund fosters educational growth and contributes to building a brighter future for the South Plains community.

Overview

Community Foundation of West Texas Established in 1981, the Lubbock Area Foundation changed its name to the Community Foundation of West Texas in September 2015. The Foundation is one of more than 700 community foundations in the United States today. We serve the following counties that make up the Texas South Plains area, Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, and Yoakum by offering people a variety of ways to touch their community through philanthropic giving. Scholarships The Community Foundation of West Texas is proud to award over 100 scholarships to South Plains area students each year. We work closely with the groups or individuals who have so graciously established scholarship funds to help out their community. We believe in creating a lasting impact in a student's life that they will cherish forever. Helping South Plains students today creates a stronger future for them tomorrow and beyond. Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund This scholarship was established by the former Lubbock Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Full-time studentFaculty nominationU.S. citizenThis scholarship is intended for students pursuing a PhD in the natural sciences. These include:Agriculture (scientific research areas)Arts and Sciences: Geologic Sciences, Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Physics, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Environmental Toxicology (scientific research areas)Engineering (scientific research areas)Human Sciences: Nutrition (scientific research areas)