The Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship Program is intended to assist and encourage high school seniors from the North Texas, Houston, and San Antonio areas to pursue a degree at U.S. post-secondary institutions.
The Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship Program is available to qualifying students from the following schools in North Texas and school districts in Houston and San Antonio.
Eligibility criteria for the Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship for High School Seniors.
Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent, and students must have scored 20 or higher on the ACT test, or 1050 or higher on the SAT, and plan to enroll full-time in an accredited college or university.
Scholarship Benefit
The Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship Program awards $2,000 scholarships to qualified high school seniors.
Scholarship Requirements.
- The Scholarship Program is available to qualifying students from selected school districts.
- Must be a high school senior graduating in the spring of 2018.
- Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities.
- Preference will be given to students pursuing STEM fields, but students with an interest in other fields are eligible to apply.
- Strong writing skills.
- Full-time enrollment in a U.S. Department of Education accredited community college or four-year university during the period for which scholarships are requested.
- Students must verify their enrollment status for the 2018-2019 academic school year prior to scholarship disbursement.
Level of study;
The program is open to high school seniors.
Host Nationality
The program is hosted in the U.S.
Eligible Nationality
The scholarship program is open to USA citizens.
How to apply for this scholarship program:
Complete an online application where you would be required to submit the following documents;
- High school transcript, including cumulative GPA
- SAT/ACT score report
- “What Drives Your Dream?” essay (500-word limit)
- One letter of recommendation, including a complete telephone number and email address for the reference.
To apply kindly follow this link