Texas Education Benefits for Certain Survivors of Public Servants
Surviving spouses and children of Texas public servants killed in the line of duty (such as peace officers and firefighters) get free tuition and fees, textbooks, and room and board at Texas colleges.
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Who can apply
- For college students
- Circumstance: surviving spouse or child (under 25 at death) of a public servant listed in Gov't Code 615.003 killed in line of duty
- Full-time enrollment; until bachelor's degree or 200 credit hours.
- Homeschool: no high school requirement applies to this exemption. (preferred, not required)
How to apply
Open this listing in the Scholarship Finder for the application page, the sponsor’s website and contact details.
Is this legit?
Trust 95/100 A government program, confirmed on the agency’s own site. No red flags.
Source: State program · checked September 30, 2026. Sponsors change dates and amounts; confirm with the sponsor before you apply.
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