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Jere W. Thompson, Jr. Scholarship

The Dallas Foundation

Established in honor of Jere W. Thompson, Jr., this scholarship aims to support disadvantaged students in civil engineering and closely related disciplines who are enrolled at Texas colleges and universities.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be a current college sophomore
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    At the time of the original application, the student must be a sophomore enrolled full-time
  • Residence:
    Must be residing in counties in the service area of the North Texas Tollway Authority: Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant Counties
  • College:
    Must be enrolled at a public or private college or university in Texas
  • Major/Career:
    Must be pursuing a B. S. in civil engineering or a closely related discipline
  • Miscellaneous:
    Must submit FAFSA; Scholarship may be renewed for three additional semesters after initial award if the student remains a full-time student, maintains a 3.0 GPA while enrolled under the scholarship, and submits a grade report within 45 days after the end of each semester.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required

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