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

March 2027 (general scholarship application deadline, projected)

Award amount not specified; typically supports one-time spring semester tuition for first-year recipients.

Supports graduating Silverton High School seniors in Briscoe County as they begin postsecondary education at any accredited institution.

For Silverton High School seniors only; minimum 2.5 GPA required.

--- ## Description The Future of Silverton Scholarship Fund, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is designed to assist graduating seniors from Silverton High School (Briscoe County, Texas) as they transition to college or vocational school. The scholarship supports students regardless of their chosen field of study or institution, with the award disbursed during the spring semester of the recipient’s first year. Its goal is to ease the financial burden of beginning postsecondary education and encourage local students to pursue higher learning opportunities. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated): General scholarship application deadline (applications due March 6 at 12:00 noon, projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The specific award amount is not published; it is a one-time scholarship granted for the spring semester of the recipient’s first year. - The scholarship is not described as renewable. --- ## Eligibility - **School Requirement:** Must be a graduating senior from Silverton High School (Briscoe County, Texas). - **Academic Requirement:** Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. - **Field of Study & Institution:** May attend any accredited university, college, or vocational school; all majors accepted. - **Residency:** Intended for students residing in Briscoe County, as listed on the county-specific scholarships page. - **Award Timing:** Funds are awarded for the spring semester of the student’s first year. --- ## Application Process - Complete the [Amarillo Area Foundation General Scholarship Application](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/). - The application typically opens in early January each year. - Required materials generally include: - Official transcript (7-semester for high school students) - ACT/SAT scores (if applicable) - IRS Form 1040 or Student Aid Report (SAR) for financial information - Resume (2 pages or less) - The online system will automatically match applicants to scholarships for which they are eligible based on their responses. - Only one general application is required for all Amarillo Area Foundation scholarships. --- ## Additional Information - The award is not explicitly renewable. - For questions or more details, applicants are encouraged to consult their school counselor or contact the Amarillo Area Foundation directly. - Applicants should ensure they meet all requirements and submit all required documentation by the anticipated deadline. --- ## External Links - [Amarillo Area Foundation Scholarships - County Specific](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/scholarships-county) - [General Scholarship Application Portal](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/) - [Amarillo Area Foundation Scholarship Information](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/scholarship/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact Option | Details | |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| | Phone | 806-376-4521 | | Online Contact Form | [Contact AAF](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/contact/) | | Foundation Address | 919 S. Polk, Amarillo, Texas 79101 | ---

The Future of Silverton Scholarship Fund

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