Scholarship Name:

Texas Telephone Association Foundation (TTAF) Scholarship 

Scholarship Description:

Scholarship offered through the TTAF to Texas students.

Award Amount:

Up to $8,000.00

Number of Scholarships:

Six (6) awards

Application Required:

Yes

Official Transcript(s)  Required:

Yes

References and Letter of Recommendations Required:

No

Interview Required:

No

Original Essay Required:

Yes

Additional Requirements and Information:

1)  Min. 3.0/4.0 GPA; 2) Must be a graduating Texas high school senior graduating NLT June 2023 from a school within a TTA member company’s service area; 3) Must plan to attend a Texas college or university upon graduation; 4)  FAFSA required; 5) FAFSA SAR required; 6) Priority consideration given to students who will be pursuing a college degree in fields of study which are of particular interest to Telecommunications (such as Math, Business, Education, Technology, Engineering, and Computer Science, etc.); 7) Acceptance letter from a Texas college or university required; 8) Counselor certification required; 9) Transcript(s) must be sealed; 10) Scholarship award payable in the following installments:  $2,000.00 per academic year for up to four (4) academic years.

NOTE: 

• Recipients notified NLT late-April 2023.

• Application and supporting documentation MUST be submitted to Big Bend Telephone, ATTN: Lauren Sanders, 808 N. 5th Street, Alpine, Texas 79830 NLT deadline.

Renewable:

Yes

Location:

Texas

Eligibility Requirements:

Paper application, Must be a U.S. citizen 

Additional Applicant Requirements:

Must be a graduating high school senior

Category (ies):

GPA, Residency, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Merit-based, Major/Field(s) of Study, School/College

Web Site:

https://thescholarshipcenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/TTAF-Scholarship.pdf

Point of Contact:

Texas Telephone Association Foundation

W 14th Street

Austin, Texas  78701

Email:  Foundation@tta.org

Website:  http://tta.org/foundation