On behalf of Texas Police Trainers and its subscribers, we are pleased to announce the first Texas Police Trainers scholarship for the Fall of 2018 semester to a graduating high school senior and/or undergraduate dependent child of one of our subscribers. 

1. Who is eligible?

 Dependent child of a Texas law enforcement individual (Peace Officer, Jailer, Telecommunication Officer).  Parent must also be a subscribing member of the Texas Police Police website.  Eligible dependents must be:

 Children by birth, legal adoption or legal guardianship
 Unmarried, dependent child age 23 and under at the time of course enrollment
 Graduating high school senior or enrolled an undergraduate program at a college or university.

 2.  What is the scholarship amount?  

The 2018 scholarship is $500.  Future scholarship(s) amount per calendar year may vary depending on funding.

3. What documentation is required?

 Birth certificate of dependent, or adoption papers or court order of legal guardianship
 If dependent is stepchild of subscriber: in addition to birth certificate, also submit valid marriage license
of employee and spouse
 Letter from school counselor verifying the high school student is graduating, with an average GPA of 2.0 or better, based on a 4.0 scale, or a letter of enrollment from college registrar office with GPA of 2.0 or better, based on a 4.0 scale. 

4.  Essay

Topic to be determined by Scholarship Committee

5. How will the scholarship be disbursed?

Scholarship payment will be mailed to the recipients college of choice Financial Aid Office on behalf of the recipient. 

6. How do you apply for the scholarship? 

Click here for scholarship application.

7. What is the deadline for applying for the scholarship?

The deadline for submitting application is April 1, 2018.