{"id":3436,"date":"2018-02-12T09:23:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T15:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/montgomery-county\/?page_id=3436"},"modified":"2023-07-22T14:07:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T19:07:56","slug":"scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/montgomery-county\/philanthropic-programs-2\/scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text 0=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Through the Scholarship Program, scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, adults needing to return to education to better their quality of life, adults needing certification courses, and mentally- or physically-challenged individuals for therapeutic programs.<\/h4>\n<h4>This multiple-tier scholarship program includes the following scholarships:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>High School Senior Scholarships<\/strong> given to graduating Montgomery County high school seniors who have been accepted to a Texas public two-year or four-year university\/college.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Continuation Scholarships<\/strong> which provide education funds and assistance to students who received the High School Senior Scholarship and are enrolled in their sophomore, junior, or senior year in a Texas university\/college.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Scholarships for Adults<\/strong> given to students who attend public colleges and universities to develop work skills in response to life- or work-altering events.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Workforce Scholarships<\/strong> which provide tuition for adults who want to become certified in workforce careers and to high school students who need supplies to complete courses.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Special Needs Scholarship<\/strong> which provide assistance to physically-challenged or special needs individuals who lack the financial resources to participate in therapeutic programs that can improve their well-being and functional skills.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Elizabeth M. 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