Amount Awarded:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
July 7, 2025
The Fealy Law Firm, PC, based in Houston, Texas, offers the Family First Scholarship to support and empower single parents pursuing higher education. This $1,500 scholarship is designed to help ease financial burdens as recipients work toward creating a better future for themselves and their families.
Eligibility:
- Must be a single parent
- At least 17 years of age
- A permanent resident or U.S. citizen
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited U.S. college or university as an undergraduate or graduate student for Fall 2025
Requirements:
- Proof of enrollment (acceptance letter, class schedule, or unofficial transcript)
- Contact information
- A 500–750 word essay responding to the prompt:
Describe your current circumstances and why you decided to pursue a college degree. What are your career goals, and how do you believe your college education will benefit you and your child’s life?
Selection Criteria:
- Quality of writing in the essay
- Clarity and specificity of educational and career goals
- Insight into how the applicant’s education will positively impact their family’s future
For more information, visit the website at: www.houston-bankruptcy-attorney.com/scholarship