Scholarships

The Texas Telephone Association Foundation (TTAF), a non-profit, philanthropic organization founded to help further the understanding of telephony and advance telecommunications as a career choice, will award six, four-year scholarships, in the amount of $2,000 per year to students entering college for the 2023-2024 school year.

Through March 31, 2023, the TTA Foundation will accept applications for scholarships to be granted beginning Fall 2023. It is our intention to fully review every application submitted. The Scholarship Committee will make its selections from those applications which meet the following criteria and include the required materials.

Eligibility
Each applicant must:

• U.S. Citizen;
• Student graduating from a Texas high school no later than June 2023 from a school within a TTA member company’s service area- NORTEX COMMUNICATIONS
• Student achieving a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher (out of a possible 4.0);
• Student planning to attend a Texas college or university by the Fall of 2023
• A completed application postmarked no later than March 31, 2023, including a current transcript
• A letter of acceptance from a Texas college or university where student has been accepted.
• Student written essay, consisting of between 300 – 1,000 words explaining their qualifications for the scholarship, their future goals, and how the scholarship will assist them in achieving those goals.
• Copy of student’s SAR (Student Aid Report).
• Do not send incomplete applications. Do not send additional information to be added to your
  applications once the original application has been sent.

The deadline has passed. TTA will be notifying scholarship recipients in May of 2023.