Performing Arts Scholarship
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Deadline
May 15, 2026
37 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Performing Arts Scholarship
Organization: Great Khalid Foundation Inc
Status: Active, 2026 application period open
Overview: Merit-based scholarship awarded to high school seniors pursuing higher education in a performing arts program. Students are recognized for their academic achievements and artistic ability.
Award History: Since inception, the Great Khalid Foundation has awarded $130,000 in scholarships.
- Not explicitly restricted; appears to serve the El Paso, Texas region based on foundation location
Geographic Scope
- Applicants: High school seniors
- Academic requirement: Minimum 3.5 GPA
- Program requirement: Must be pursuing higher education in a performing arts program
- Verification: Must have acceptance letter or letter of verification from a Performing Arts college or university program
Eligibility
- Performing arts education at the higher education level
- Support for students with strong academic and artistic achievement
Focus Areas
- Scholarship inquiries: scholarships@thegreatkhalidfoundation.org
- Sponsorship inquiries: linda@thegreatkhalidfoundation.org
- Executive Director: Linda Wolfe
Contact Information
How to Apply
Application Requirements
To be considered for the Performing Arts Scholarship, high school seniors must submit:
1. Completed scholarship application form
2. High school transcript demonstrating a 3.5 GPA or higher
3. Written essay
4. Video performance
5. Acceptance letter or letter of verification from a Performing Arts college or university program
Submission Instructions
- Submit completed applications via email to: scholarships@thegreatkhalidfoundation.org
- Application period: March 15 - May 15
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