Samuel D. Collins Scholarship
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Scholarship
Annual award for a child of an officer or an employee of a sheriff's office in Texas who is pursuing a postsecondary degree. Applicant must be less than 25 years of age, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, completed at least one semester of college, be enrolled full-time, and may not have been convicted of a crime that would make applicant ineligible in their field of study. Preference will be given to students majoring in Criminal Justice. Applications due March 1st for the spring semester and October 15th for the fall semester. Award is good for one semester and recipients may reapply for one additional semester. Number of awards and award amount may vary.
