How to Apply

The Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship application is completed entirely online. Applicants will upload supplemental documents when completing the online application. A school official or counselor will be required to complete a portion of the online application in order for the application be considered complete. In order to qualify for a Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarship, all minimum requirements must be met.

2025 Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Important Dates

The Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship NEW DEADLINE is February 15th by 11:59 PM.  There WILL NOT be an extension on the deadline.

November 1, 2024 – Application will be available online
February 15, 2025, by 11:59 PM – Deadline to Apply
April 2025 – Interviews in College Station
May 2025 – Award Notifications
June 2025 – Scholarship Banquets in College Station

Baccalaureate

Who Should Apply
For students who wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited Texas College or University.

Courageous Heart Scholarship

Who Should Apply
Scholarships awarded to Texas 4-H members pursuing either a Baccalaureate or Technical degree that have overcome extreme obstacles related to medical, family, and/or education and remained an active member in both 4-H and school.

Technical Scholarships

Who Should Apply
For students who wish to pursue technical certification in a recognized and approved major/course of study.