Out for Education Scholarship

Written By Valenti School of Communication

Out for Education (OFE) recognizes outstanding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (LGBTQIA+) students and the children of LGBTQIA+ parents by contributing toward their college education.

Scholarship Description:
Scholarship awards will be determined by funds available at the time they are granted. During the last several years, OFE has recognized and granted outstanding LGBTQIA+ students multiple scholarships ranging from $1,000 over one year to $10,000 over four years.  

Qualifications for Scholarship Award:

  • Identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community or be the child of a member of the LGBTQIA+ community;

  • Attending or has attended a Houston-area (which includes Harris or a contiguous county) high school, college, or trade school.

  • A GPA of at least 2.75 out of 4.0 GPA from current or last school attended.

  • Provide an official transcript at the end of each academic year to be eligible for continued disbursement of funds for the following academic year (if eligible).  

  • Successful interview (if selected after application review)

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 2025 @ 11:59 PM

Valenti School of Communication https://valentii.uh.edu
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