West Texas Paralegal Association Scholarship Grant

West Texas Paralegal Association Scholarship Grant

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

Summary

The West Texas Paralegal Association Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, aims to support students pursuing an associate's degree in Paralegal Studies at South Plains College. This scholarship is available to legal residents from specific counties who are enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in the program. The foundation awards over 100 scholarships annually, fostering educational opportunities and community development.

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. West Texas Paralegal Association Scholarship This scholarship was established by the West Texas Paralegal Association to provide educational support for students pursuing an associate's degree in Paralegal Studies at South Plains College.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Legal residents of Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, or Terry counties who are enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours in the Paralegal Studies, AAS program of South Plains College.SELECTION CRITERIA:Verification of enrollment or a copy of the letter of acceptance from South Plains College, and completion of online essay.