Scholarships
Scholarships are free money you can use to finance your college degree. Cafécollege Houston is available to assist with scholarship application and essay review.
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Marvy Finger Family Foundation | Deadline February, 22 2019
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University Scholarship Opportunities | Deadline Varies
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Scholarship Opportunities List | Deadline varies
Marvy Finger Family Foundation Scholarship
The Marvy Finger Family Foundation provides Full-Scholarships to qualified students who are interested in learning skills that lead to high-paying, fast-growing jobs. These scholarships are available for Career and Technical Certificate and Degree Programs in a two-year college.
Approved Scholarship Programs
Computer Networking
Culinary Arts
Electrical
HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)
Maritime Transportation
Pipefitting
Process Technology
Welding
Who is eligible to apply?
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident
- Meet federal definition of low socio-economic status/eligible for free or reduced lunch
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Must complete FASFA and submit Student Aid Report (SAR)
Scholarship Recipients Must:
- Enroll in a two-year accredited college
- Enroll in an approved certificate/degree program
- Use this scholarship toward any educational expenses including all tools and equipment required by
the college including tuition, books and fees (excludes transportation, food, and housing) - Complete the approved degree/certificate program within two years of acceptance
Ready to Apply?
Marvy Finger Family 2019 Scholarship Application
Must be submitted by Friday, February 22, 2019
Questions?
Visit HISD Career Readiness at www.hisdcareerreadiness.org/scholarships
Call Cruz Casiano, M.Ed at 713-867-7044
Email: scholarship@fingercompanies.com
University Scholarships
Scholarships for specific universities. The deadline varies for each one. Click the link for the university you are interested in for more information.
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarships.com: A list of 2019 scholarships. Amount awarded and deadline varies
City of Houston: Helpful resources including scholarships, grants, and sites to find scholarships.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund: A list of scholarships by TMCF, an organization representing the Black College Community.