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Education and Training Vouchers for Youths Aging Out of Foster Care

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

This scholarship is established to support high school graduate between the ages of 16 and 21 who will attend a public or private college that provides a bachelor's degree or not less than a two-year program that provides credit towards an associate degree or certificate in Texas. It is open to students who are adopted from foster care after age 16 years but are not yet 21 or Is not yet age 21 and entered CPS Permanency Care Assistance after age 16.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be high school graduate between the ages of 16 and 21
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • College:
    May attend a Texas public or private college that provides a bachelor's degree or not less than a two-year program that provides credit towards an associate degree or certificate; or a program that provides not less than one year of training toward gainful employment
  • Miscellaneous:
    Adopted from foster care after age 16 years but are not yet 21; or Is not yet age 21 and entered CPS Permanency Care Assistance after age 16; Eligible Students must enroll in a minimum of 6 semester hours.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required

Contact Information

  • Phone: +1 (877) 268-4063

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