Scholarship Application

** Applicants must be a member of Houston's First Baptist Church for a year or more. **

To be considered for a scholarship award, please provide items below: (You will receive points based on how completely you follow the requirements.)

Application: Complete the application in full.

Recommendations: Provide three (3) letters of recommendation

• Letter from a minister or divisional staff associate of HFBC
• Letter from a member of HFBC
• Letter from a teacher, employer, or family friend (not a relative)

Transcript: Graduating seniors should provide a high school transcript. College students with less than 30 hours must provide both high school and college transcripts. College students with more than 30 hours should submit a college transcript only.

Personal Statement: This is your opportunity to tell us about you, your dreams and goals. Write a brief personal statement including:

• Salvation experience
• Career and/or ministry goals
• Specific church and/or ministry involvement
• Honors you have received
• Christian work you have done

Letters and transcripts must be attached to your application.

For questions and concerns please contact Lanie Allred at Lanie.Allred@HoustonsFirst.org

Deadline for the application and all required documents is April 1.

We highly recommend you follow up on recommendation letters and your transcripts to make sure they are received by the due date.

**All information on this application is for use by Houston’s First Baptist Church Scholarship Committee only and will be kept strictly confidential. All documents are destroyed after the years review.**

Scholarship Application

The Loop Campus
7401 Katy Fwy
Suite 247
Houston, TX 77024