Communities Foundation of Texas awards multiple Simon Greenstone Panatier scholarships each year, totaling up to $50,000, to graduating seniors from any public or private high school in Dallas County who have personally been diagnosed with cancer, have an immediate family member currently in treatment, or lost an immediate family member to cancer within the past two years. Applicants need a minimum 3.0 GPA with a 960 SAT or 18 ACT, submit an essay and two letters of recommendation, and apply through CFT's online GrantInterface portal. This is a one-year award; past recipients may reapply.
DemographicsMust be a graduating senior from any public or private high school in Dallas County.
Awarded across multiple students each cycle; individual amounts vary based on need and number of recipients.