TVEC High School Scholarships
Funding Amount
Up to $1,000 per student; $2,000 per school district; $5,000 maximum for private/homeschool students combined
Deadline
March 30, 2027
184 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- March 30, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: March
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Eligible organizations
- Homeschool and GED students are eligible
Other requirements
- Must be a high school senior from a public school, private school, or homeschool program
- Must live with a parent or legal guardian who is a current TVEC member receiving electric service at their primary residence
- Must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college, university, or trade school
- Residency and membership will be verified
Overview
TVEC High School Scholarships
Overview: Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative awards scholarships to high school seniors pursuing higher education. Funds come from unclaimed capital credit checks that the State of Texas allows to be used for scholarships, supporting local students and strengthening communities served by TVEC.
Geographic Scope: TVEC service territory in Texas (Kaufman County area)
Eligibility Requirements:
Award Details:
Selection Process:
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Procedures
1. Online Submission Required - All applications must be completed through the online form (no printable forms available)
2. Required Materials:
- Proof of residency (verified by TVEC)
- Questionnaire
- Essay (see below)
3. Essay Requirements:
- Maximum 500 words
- Must include applicant's name, address, phone number
- Must include name of the school
- Topic assigned by TVEC
4. Deadline: Applications close March 30 at 5:00 PM
5. Verification: TVEC verifies residency and membership before sending applications to scholarship committee
6. Proof of Enrollment: After selection, recipient must provide proof of registration/enrollment to institution before payment is released
7. Award Notification:
- Public school students: counselors notified
- Private/homeschool students: notified individually by Joy Long
8. Payment Timeline: Awards made by May 31, 2026; funds expire May 31, 2027
What Tvec Charitable Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $107K
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Range
- $6,000–$15K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Athens, TX; Mabank, TX; Kaufman, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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