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Houston Opportunity Scholarship

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Amount varies✓ Link verified Oct 21

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Award
Amount varies
Eligibility
Texas
Grades
12th grade
Min. GPA
2.5
Renewable
Yes
Need-based
Yes
Essay required
Yes

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Eligibility & requirements

For first-generation graduating seniors with financial need and community service from select public high schools in Fort Bend, Harris or Montgomery counties, minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients must attend a public 2- or 4-year college or vocational school in the Greater Houston area and the 2026 pilot covers only select schools.

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