Out for Education Scholarship
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