L. Ray Vahue Scholarship
Forecasted
The L. Ray Vahue Scholarship from Amarillo Area Foundation funds high school or college studies for City of Amarillo employees and their families.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (General scholarship application deadline; projected)
Funding Amounts: Minimum award $2,000/year; amount may vary; renewable with reapplication; typically disbursed over two semesters.
Summary: Annual scholarship for City of Amarillo employees and their immediate families to pursue high school or college education.
Key Information: Only City of Amarillo employees, their spouses, children, or grandchildren are eligible.
Description
The L. Ray Vahue Scholarship, managed by the Amarillo Area Foundation, provides annual financial support to City of Amarillo employees and their immediate family members—including spouses, children, and grandchildren—who are pursuing either high school or college education. As part of the Foundation’s broader educational mission in the Texas Panhandle, this scholarship is renewable with reapplication each year and is intended to help cover tuition, fees, books, and other qualified educational expenses. The application and renewal process are streamlined through the Foundation’s online portal.
