Texas First Scholarship Program

Scholarship · Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Texas First Scholarship Program. $5,429–$10,858. Still confirming. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
Official link
https://www.highered.texas.gov/ (highered.texas.gov)
Amount
$5,429–$10,858. FY2026 state credit equals max annual TEXAS Grant if graduating HS ≥2 semesters early ($10,858) or half if <2 semesters early ($5,429); applied to tuition/mandatory fees/other COA at eligible public institutions (THECB Texas First Scholarship FY2026 guidelines).
Status
We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.
Deadline
Not on file. Check the official page.
Who can apply
Students in Texas
Last checked
October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-23

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States on file: Texas

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.

Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) (official URL on file)

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Deadline verified: no — we do not have a confirmed date

Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar

Current cycle: not confirmed · no deadline on file

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Eligibility on file

Texas First provides a state tuition credit for early high school graduates meeting Texas First Diploma criteria. Credit amount tied to TEXAS Grant maxima ($10,858 or $5,429 for FY2026 depending on how early the student graduates). High school verifies eligibility; THECB issues certificate. Official THECB Texas First FY2026 guidelines.

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How to apply

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Questions

Who sponsors Texas First Scholarship Program?

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). Official page: https://www.highered.texas.gov/

What is the amount for Texas First Scholarship Program?

$5,429–$10,858. FY2026 state credit equals max annual TEXAS Grant if graduating HS ≥2 semesters early ($10,858) or half if <2 semesters early ($5,429); applied to tuition/mandatory fees/other COA at eligible public institutions (THECB Texas First Scholarship FY2026 guidelines). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Texas First Scholarship Program?

Texas First provides a state tuition credit for early high school graduates meeting Texas First Diploma criteria. Credit amount tied to TEXAS Grant maxima ($10,858 or $5,429 for FY2026 depending on how early the student graduates). High school verifies eligibility; THECB issues certificate. Official THECB Texas First FY2026 guidelines.

What is the status of Texas First Scholarship Program?

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page. We do not have a confirmed date. Check the official page before you plan around it.

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