Hatton W. Sumners Foundation Scholarship
The Hatton W. Sumners Foundation Scholarship offers $1,000 to Texas high school seniors who have participated in UIL academic competitions and plan to major in political science or history.
May 27, 2026
52 days left
$1,000
Award amount
3
Requirements
Who can apply
- Seniors graduating from Texas high schools
- Must have competed in a UIL academic state meet
- Planning to attend a 4-year college in Texas
- Major in government, political science, or history
- U.S. citizenship required
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Eligible institutions
University Interscholastic League
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Confirm participation in UIL academic competitions
- Ensure eligibility for a 4-year college in Texas
- Check for required documentation
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application steps
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Gather high school transcripts
- Include SAT and/or ACT scores
- Document financial need
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- This program is open to seniors graduating from high schools in Texas who have competed in a University Interscholastic League (UIL) academic state meet (participation in athletic or music contests does not qualify).
- Applicants must be planning to attend a 4-year college or university in the state and major in government, political science, or history.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Applying
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Award & payment
Amount: $1,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
University Interscholastic League
Overview
This scholarship supports Texas high school seniors involved in UIL academic competitions, offering $1,000 for those pursuing degrees in political science or history.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.