[Amarillo Area Foundation](https://amarilloareafoundation.org)

March 2027 (General scholarship application deadline, projected)

Amount varies; renewable undergraduate scholarship; amount not specified.

Supports Texas Panhandle residents pursuing undergraduate studies in Computer Information Systems or Computer Science at WTAMU or Amarillo College.

--- ## Description This scholarship is designed to support residents of the Texas Panhandle who are pursuing undergraduate studies in Computer Information Systems or Computer Science at West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) or Amarillo College. The program aims to encourage and foster local talent in information technology and computer science, helping students in the region advance their education in technology-related fields. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated/projected, general scholarship application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Award amount is not specified in available materials; funding varies by applicant pool and available resources. - The scholarship may be renewable for multiple years, subject to continued eligibility. --- ## Eligibility - **Residency:** Must be a resident of one of the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. - **Education Level:** Intended for high school seniors or students entering undergraduate studies. - **Field of Study:** Must plan to major in Computer Information Systems or Computer Science. - **Institution:** Must plan to attend either West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) or Amarillo College. *No GPA requirement or financial need documentation is specified for this particular scholarship, but general application materials (transcripts, tax info, etc.) are required.* --- ## Application Process - Complete the [General Scholarship Application](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/) for the Amarillo Area Foundation. Only one application is required for consideration for all eligible scholarships. - Indicate your intended major (Computer Information Systems or Computer Science) and institution (WTAMU or Amarillo College) within the application. - Required attachments typically include: - Official transcripts (high school or college, as appropriate) - ACT and/or SAT scores (for high school applicants) - IRS tax form 1040 or Student Aid Report (SAR) - Resume (2 pages or less) - Application portal usually opens in early January, with a deadline projected for March each year. --- ## Additional Information - The Amarillo Area Foundation uses a universal application process for all scholarships; eligibility for specific awards is determined based on information provided. - Applicants are encouraged to review all available scholarships before applying to maximize funding opportunities. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview & Full Scholarship List](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/26-scholarships/) - [General Application Portal](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/) - [Scholarship FAQ & Applicant Information](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/scholarship/) - [Amarillo Area Foundation Home](https://amarilloareafoundation.org) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |--------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Phone | 806-376-4521 | | Contact Form | [Contact Amarillo Area Foundation](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/contact/) | | Social Media | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AmarilloArea) | [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AmarilloArea/) | [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/amarillo-area-foundation/) | ---

Association of Information Technology Professionals Scholarship

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