Find Hope and Opportunity Through the Brent P Poor Memorial Scholarship 2027
The scholarship was established in memory of Brent P Poor who passed away in a tragic boating accident in 2010. Created by his wife the program reflects a commitment to helping students facing loss build a brighter future through education
Details
The scholarship provides tuition assistance of up to eight thousand dollars for selected students
Recipients receive one thousand dollars each semester and may continue receiving support for up to eight semesters
The total value of the scholarship can reach eight thousand dollars throughout the student’s undergraduate studies
The scholarship is available for full time college students studying in Louisiana or Texas in the United States
Students may apply for any undergraduate field including business and management engineering and technology health sciences and medicine social sciences arts and humanities education and computer science
The application period opens on October 1 and closes on January 31 2027
Conditions
Applicants must be full time undergraduate students studying in Louisiana or Texas
Candidates must have experienced the loss of a parent and demonstrate financial need
Students should show determination commitment to their education and the ability to continue moving forward despite difficult circumstances
The scholarship is intended for individuals who need support in order to continue their studies and achieve their academic goals
Benefits
Selected students receive one thousand dollars each semester to help pay for tuition and educational expenses
The scholarship can provide a total of up to eight thousand dollars which helps reduce financial pressure during college
Beyond financial support this opportunity offers encouragement recognition and hope for students who are overcoming personal hardship while working toward a successful future