Honoring Our Heroes
2026 Austin Veterans Day Parade Scholarship Program
Applications Are Now Open
Scholarships are available for Middle School, High School, and Military/Veteran applicants throughout Central Texas.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM CT
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Ready to Apply?
Before starting your application, please review the scholarship requirements and make sure you have all required information and materials ready.
When you are ready, click Start Scholarship Application below to complete and submit your application online.
This is the first year of the relaunched Austin Veterans Day Parade Scholarship Program. We appreciate your participation and look forward to growing the program in the years ahead.
Middle School Leadership Scholarship
For eligible middle school students in Central Texas. Essay requirement: 250–500 words.
High School Leadership Scholarship
For eligible high school students in Central Texas. Essay requirement: 500–750 words.
Military & Veteran Education Scholarship
For eligible service members and veterans pursuing college, career training, a trade, or professional certification.