Joan H. Hensley Scholarship
Up to $5,000 a year per student
Deadline: May 1, 2027 (est.)
⚠ Date check: Last cycle deadline was May 1, 2026; 2027 date not yet posted (CFT portal reopens Jan 2027).
- Counties
- Dallas
- District / school / group
- Any Dallas County high school
- Eligibility
- The purpose of the Joan H. Hensley Scholarship fund is to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors or past graduates of a high school in Dallas County who intend to pursue a degree at an accredited trade or vocational school or community college. Eligibility: Applicants must be in good standing as a student Applicants must have the willingness to work hard to succeed in the program Applicants must be graduating seniors or past graduates of a high school in Dallas County
- Minimum GPA
- Not stated
- Major / field
- Trade / vocational / community college
- Need-based
- No
- Essay
- Yes
- How to apply
- Apply via CFT's universal scholarship portal (grantinterface.com, urlkey=cftexasscholarship); CFT says the portal reopens January 2027.
- Deadline notes
- Last cycle deadline was May 1, 2026; 2027 date not yet posted (CFT portal reopens Jan 2027).
- Official page
- https://www.cftexas.org/scholarships/apply-for-scholarships/joan-hensley-scholarship/
- Source
- https://www.cftexas.org/scholarships/apply-for-scholarships/
- Cycle
- 2026-27 (Class of 2027)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15 · Official page fetched 2026-10-15
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