Outstanding Rural Scholar Recognition Program

Amount : $45,000

Applicant must be a Texas resident who is enrolled in an eligible Texas institution, and has been nominated by an eligible sponsor located in a rural area of Texas. High school applicant must rank in top quarter of class (for a minimum class of 48) or have an overall grade average of "B." Undergraduate applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Essay, three letters of recommendation, and standardized test scores required. Recipient must work in a rural area of Texas one year for each year award is received.

Key Facts

Type [?] : Loan
Award amount : $45,000 (Minimum: $1,200 ~ Maximum: $45,000)
School specific [?] : No
Est. Deadline [?] : Third Friday in May; Third Friday in September; Third Friday in January Third Friday in May; Third Friday in September; Third Friday in January
Application received [?] :
Total granted [?] : 25
Renewable : Yes Recipient must maintain satisfactory academic progress and file a degree plan with graduation date, course plan, financial aid disclosure statement and grade report each term. To renew scholarship, recipient must submit renewal documents annually.
Need to repay : Yes Repaid through a work-service obligation.
Required enrollment : College freshman; College junior; College senior; College sophomore; Doctoral-level study; Master's-level study; Other postgraduate-level study
Separate Application is required :

Requirements

Class rank : Minimum : Top 25%
GPA : Minimum : 3 ~ Maximum : 4
State : Texas
Country : United States
Major : Health Sciences and Services
Study Area : Health care professions
Essay : Essay is required

Sponsor and Contact Information

Sponsor name : Texas Department of Rural Affairs
Sponsor website : http://www.tdra.state.tx.us
Sponsor address : 1700 North Congress Avenue, Suite 220
Austin, TX 78701 United States
Sponsor phone : 512 936-6701 or 800 544-2042
Sponsor FAX : 512 936-6776
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