Texas Leadership Scholars Program
Financial support at a participating Texas public university, incl. housing & food stipend
Deadline: Feb 16, 2027
- Counties
- Statewide
- District / school / group
- Texas public high schools
- Eligibility
- Texas residents graduating from an accredited Texas public high school (including open-enrollment charters) who are or will be TEXAS Grant eligible and have been leaders in school or community. 250 scholars selected statewide; participating universities select cohorts. Includes a housing and food stipend.
- Minimum GPA
- Not stated
- Major / field
- Any
- Need-based
- Yes
- Essay
- Not stated
- How to apply
- Apply online (Reviewr) and list the selected universities on your FAFSA/TASFA; a staff recommendation is required (principal if not top 10% or a Texas First Scholar).
- Deadline notes
- Applications opened Oct 1, 2026; close Feb 16, 2027 at 11:59 PM CST; recommendations due Feb 19, 2027.
- Official page
- https://texasleadershipscholars.org/staff-resources.html
- Source
- https://texasleadershipscholars.org/staff-resources.html
- Cycle
- 2027-28 (Class of 2027)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-18 · Official page fetched 2026-10-18
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