Scholarship Qualifications:

1. Applicant must be a Texas resident.

2. Applicant must be enrolled, or accepted for enrollment, in a College or University Surveying Program or surveying-related course of study.

3. Financial need as well as scholastic achievement will be a factor in determining scholarship recipients.

Documents required in support of the applications:

1. Current High School or College transcript.

2. In two typewritten pages or less, list the following:

a. Brief biography

b. Career plans

c. Reason for applying for this scholarship

d. Reason for choosing Land Surveying as a career

3. Letters of recommendation from:

a. Teacher or official of the educational institution you last attended;

b. Business or professional person who knows you;

c. Two people not related to you who have knowledge of you and your family for the last five years.

d. A letter of recommendation from your employer (if employed).

4. Completed, signed, original Texas Surveyors Foundation, Inc. Scholarship application (ink, please, no pencil; no faxes)

5. If the applicant has previously received a TSFI scholarship, only the updated application and current transcript are required.

General Information:

1. To be considered for a particular semester, applications must be dated and received by the following deadlines:

Fall Semester – September 15

Spring Semester – February 1

Summer Semester – June 1

Applications dated after the stated deadlines will not be considered.

2. The number and amount of any scholarship awards will be determined solely by the TSFI Board of Trustees.

3. The TSFI Board of Trustees will forward one-half the scholarship award to the recipient upon approval of the award; the balance will be sent upon receipt of a copy of semester grades indicating successful completion of the course of study.

4. Scholarship applications are generally considered by the Board of Trustees at their regularly scheduled meetings generally held in February, June, August and October.

Send completed application with all attachments to: tsfi.texas@gmail.com