Students invited to apply for scholarships

Communities Foundation of Texas’ (CFT) 2025 Scholarship Cycle is open for the 2025 season, offering 55 different scholarship opportunities. CFT’s 2025 Universal Application empowers students to apply for multiple scholarships with one easy-to-use application. In Fiscal Year 2024, CFT distributed $1.2 million through 574 scholarships awarded. Thanks to the support of CFT’s generous scholarship donors, 146 colleges, universities and trade schools across the country were attended by award recipients. Deadlines for 2025 scholarships are March 1, April 1 and May 1, 2025, depending on the scholarship opportunity. Learn more about CFT’s Scholarships at cftexas.org and apply online. CFT partners with families, individuals, companies, organizations and estates to achieve their philanthropic goals. For some, this comes in the form of establishing a scholarship, allowing countless students the opportunity to advance their education in an area they’re passionate about. Learn more at CFTexas.org. — Nicole Paquette