Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Austin Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be an undergraduate or graduate student at the time of application.
  2. This award is for U.S. students.
  3. Must have an FCC Amateur Radio License.
  4. Must reside in the Austin, Texas area.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students in the Austin, Texas area who have a FCC Amateur Radio License.

Application requirements for the Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • FCC Amateur Radio License
Additional Information: The Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship is made possible by a generous donation from a local club member. Each year, a scholarship will be provided to a central Texas student who has a FCC Amateur Radio License and a history of responsibility as demonstrated through work history and academic performance. Additional consideration will be given to students who use communications technology and media in ways that benefit the larger community through safety and other welfare functions. This scholarship is administered and managed through the Austin Community Foundation. Founded in 1977, the Austin Community Foundation has expanded to combine philanthropists, community leaders, and advanced financial management technologies. The foundation works to identify and assist the local populations in greatest need through a combination of scholarships, local initiatives, and grants. Further questions and inquiries about any scholarships provided by the Austin Community Foundation should be directed to scholarships@austincf.org.

Award Amount: The award amount varies annually. Typical scholarship awards are approximately $1,000 annually and are non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 8

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 8

Applications and additional information about the Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship are available online at the Austin Community Foundation website. To apply for this award, students must complete the online application form and submit all documents and information required in the supplemental question section. For this scholarship, the following is required: copies of standardized test scores; a list of all awards and academic honors; a list of extracurricular activities including clubs, athletics, and other campus activities; a list of other hobbies, interests, and talents; a resume detailing the applicant's work history; a copy of the student's FCC Amateur Radio License; and an essay describing the applicant's career plans and goals. All applications and supporting documents must be submitted online by the deadline date. Any late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
About Austin Community Foundation:
Contact Information: n/a, Scholarship Administrator
Address: 4315 Guadalupe Street Suite 300 Austin, Texas 78751
Email: scholarships@austincf.org , scholarships@austincf.org

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