YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation Scholarship Program Grant

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation Scholarship Program Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
Amount: Up to US $40,000
Last Updated: November 12, 2025

Summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation Scholarship Program offers substantial financial support to graduating high school seniors in the Dallas area. Scholarships range from $12,000 to $40,000, awarded over four years, to help students demonstrate academic excellence and community service. The program encourages eligible students, regardless of YMCA membership, to apply for this opportunity to pursue higher education, ensuring future generations have access to necessary resources for their academic journeys.

Overview

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation Scholarship Program As part of the YMCA's commitment to supporting youth in the Dallas area, we proudly offer scholarships to graduating high school seniors. These scholarships empower students who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, community service involvement, and a strong desire to pursue higher education. Supporting Future Generations: Our Donors’ Impact The YMCA is fortunate to have long-time supporters from the Dye, King, Fina, and Phipps Foundations. In addition, generous individual donors have established endowments to sustain and grow the YMCA college scholarship fund, ensuring that students for years to come will have the opportunity to pursue higher education. Scholarship Opportunities Students have the opportunity to receive: $40,000 Scholarship: $5,000 per fall and spring semester for 4 years $20,000 Scholarship: $2,500 per fall and spring semester for 4 years 18 x $12,000 Scholarships: $1,500 per fall and spring semester for 4 years

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. If you know a high school senior in the Dallas YMCA service area graduating in 2026, encourage them to apply for this incredible opportunity!To apply, you must:Be a graduating high school senior living in the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas service area*Be available for an in-person interview on Saturday, February 28, 2026Makeup date (if needed due to weather): Saturday, March 7, 2026Be able to attend the Scholarship Reception on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (6:00–8:00 pm)No YMCA membership or involvement is required to apply