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    Learn about scholarships for students of Bluebonnet members
In 2026, Bluebonnet will award $2,500 Scholarships of Excellence to eligible graduating high school students pursuing a bachelor’s degree at a university, college, community college or junior college. Students must reside in the Bluebonnet service area.
Application deadline: 5 p.m. March 6, 2026
A link to applications for 2026 scholarships will be available here Nov.1. Submission deadline is March 6, 2026.
In 2026, Bluebonnet will award $2,500 Scholarships of Excellence to eligible graduating high school students pursuing a trade or technical certificate or associate’s degree. Students must reside in the Bluebonnet service area.
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Two high school students, juniors or seniors residing in Bluebonnet's service area, will be awarded the opportunity to participate in the 2026 Government-in-Action Youth Tour. This is an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. to tour our nation’s capital, June 14-22, 2026. The selected students will also receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Application deadline: 5 p.m. Jan. 16, 2026