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Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship

Amarillo Area Foundation
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/2/2026
Closes: 3/13/2026

The Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from a high school in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Students who are planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.70 GPA
  • Resident of Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, or Wheeler counties, Texas
  • High school senior
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: TX
    • County: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler

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