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Cooke County, TX Scholarships for the Class of 2027

Looking for local scholarships in Cooke County? This page lists every award in our tracker open to graduating seniors from Cooke County — including students in Gainesville, Valley View, Muenster, Lindsay and Callisburg. Gainesville is also home to North Central Texas College, whose scholarships appear here. We currently list 19 scholarships for Cooke County, 19 with an upcoming dated deadline, sorted by deadline below. Always confirm details with the provider.

🎓 Also see free tuition / Promise programs for North Texas seniors.

19 scholarships for Cooke County seniors

Dell Scholars Program

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

$20,000 flexible scholarship plus laptop, book credits and support · Deadline: Jan 12, 2027

Texas high schools (approved college-readiness program required)

All Texas countiesNeed-based

Red River Promise (NCTC)

North Central Texas College

Tuition and general-use fees for up to 2 years / 60 credit hours · Deadline: Feb 1, 2027

Cooke: Callisburg, Era, Gainesville, Lindsay, Muenster, Sacred Heart, Valley View; Montague: Bowie, Forestburg, Gold-Burg, Nocona, Prairie Valley, Saint Jo

CookeMontagueNo essay

PenTex Energy Youth Scholarship

PenTex Energy (electric cooperative, Muenster)

25 awards of $2,500 (2026 cycle) · Deadline: Feb 5, 2027 (est.)

Members' households in PenTex service area (e.g. Muenster, Lindsay, Saint Jo, Era, Valley View, Forestburg, Sacred Heart)

CookeMontagueGraysonWiseDentonEstimated date

Texas Leadership Scholars Program

Texas Leadership Scholars Program (participating Texas public universities)

Financial support at a participating Texas public university, incl. housing & food stipend · Deadline: Feb 16, 2027

Texas public high schools

All Texas countiesNeed-based

Jacob Hines Memorial Scholarship

Jacob Hines Memorial Fund (Kaufman County Jr. Livestock Show)

3 x $1,000 · Deadline: Feb 28, 2027 (est.)

Any Texas high school

All Texas countiesEstimated date

Weatherly Scholarship

Weatherly Scholarship Program (First Baptist Church of Gainesville endowment)

$1,000 – $5,000 (need-based) · Deadline: Mar 13, 2027 (est.)

CookeNeed-basedEstimated date