Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship Grant

Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Amount: US $100 - US $16,000
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Summary

The Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, aims to support wheelchair-bound students with special needs in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship is available to graduating seniors and current college students who are permanent residents of Nueces County and attend any Texas college, university, or trade school. The foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend through community support and philanthropy.

Overview

Welcome to the Coastal Bend Community Foundation (CBCF) We are a tax-exempt, non-profit foundation serving the seven-county region of the Texas Coastal Bend (Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio). We formed to help donors “pool” their charitable contributions and leverage that giving to benefit worthy causes in the community. The Mission of the Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the Coastal Bend by building community endowment and addressing social, educational, environmental, and cultural needs through the awarding of grants and scholarships. The Foundation’s Vision is to provide the Coastal Bend with: Efficient gift options to meet donors’ charitable wishesEffective grants to charitable organizations and scholarships to studentsEthical leadership to promote and enhance area philanthropy Roberts - Douglas Roberts Endowed Scholarship Established to assist those that are wheel chair bound and have special needs as may be defined by American Disability Act (ADA) to pursue a higher education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a graduating senior or current college student who is a permanent resident of Nueces countyAttend any college, university, or trade school in TexasBe wheel chair bound and have special needs as may be defined by American Disability Act (ADA)