Children of Disabled or Deceased Firemen, Peace Officers, Game Wardens, and Employees of Correctional Institutions Tuition Exemption
Award Type: Tuition Waiver
Applicant must be a Texas resident who is the child of a deceased or disabled fireman, paid municipal, county or state peace officer, a custodial employee of the Department of Corrections or game warden (paid or volunteer), who died or was disabled in the line of duty while serving Texas. Applicant must be under age 21 (age 22 if eligible for a school district's special education program) and attend a public college or university in Texas.
Award Amount
Number of Awards
Average: 101
Deadlines & Renewal
May 15
Eligibility Requirements
- Maximum Age 21
- Minimum Age 17
More Details
Sponsoring Organization
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
PO Box 12788
Austin, TX 78711-2788
(512) 427-6101
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