Ginger Riley Gift Scholarship
Ginger Riley helped English language learners get through community college by paying for their semester’s tuition.
She was generous and supportive of her students’ education, helping them succeed in things they were passionate about. The Ginger Riley Gift Scholarship will continue her legacy by supporting a student in Texas who is learning English.
High school and undergraduate students in Texas are eligible to apply if they are English language learners. To apply, write about what your intended career path is, how you decided to pursue this path, and who influenced that decision.
What is your career plan? How did you decide what area of study to pursue? Who has influenced you to choose this path?
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The application deadline is Dec 31, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jan 31, 2026.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jan 31, 2026. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.