How to Apply

The deadline for submissions was May 22, 2026. All applicants will be notified of their status by mid-July.

 

Please have electronic versions of the following items available to submit with your application:

  • high school transcript (seven-semester is fine)

  • SAT/ACT score reports (if you took these tests)

  • letter of recommendation from your superintendant, principal, assistant principal, UIL coach, or counselor

  • copy of page 1 and 2 of your parent or guardian's most recent IRS 1040 form with all social security and bank account and routing numbers blacked out

  • copy of your financial aid notification from your chosen college or university (or your FAFSA Submission Summary that includes your Student Aid Index (SAI))

 

Contact Trudy Richards at trichards@tilfoundation.org or 512-382-0916 with any questions.