2009-10
Compendium

HOPE PIERCE TARTT SCHOLARSHIP

P.O. Box 1964
Marshall, TX 75671

Students who are United States citizens and have resided in HARRISON, GREGG, MARION, PANOLA or UPSHUR Counties in Texas for 24 months. Residence is determined as of September 1 of the school year. Application must be made through the Financial Aid Office of the school of your choice. Participating schools must be non-tax-supported colleges or universities in Texas or Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana. A list of participating schools is available upon request from P.O. Box 1964, Marshall, TX 75671.

Grants up to $4,000 for each year of attendance, not to exceed four (4) years. Applicants must be a full-time student and demonstrate financial need. First year recipients must have at least a "C" grade average on high school courses and must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA in college for continued eligibility. Funds shall be for tuition, books, and course-related fees and equipment for individuals who are degree candidates.