Current or Returning College Students
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If you receive an error when trying to create an account below, please click here.
Should you have questions about the scholarships, or continue to encounter technical difficulties with the application, please email Garner Burford, Scholarship/Project Director at gburford@cbcfoundation.org.
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Scholarship Acceptance
If you were awarded a scholarship from Coastal Bend Community Foundation, you will be notified via email the week of May 16-20. If you receive an award email, please read the following before logging in to the Portal to accept your scholarship:
How to Accept My 2021 CBCF Scholarship
If you have any questions, need clarification, or need assistance, please email Garner Burford at gburford@cbcfoundation.org.
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Scholarship Application
You will need the following documents for your scholarship application:
- Current official transcript. If your school will not provide you with an official transcript, please contact me. DO NOT mail your transcript to the CBCF office. It will not be accepted and your application will not be considered. DO NOT submit the transcript you see on your student portal. THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT. You must request one from your registrar. If you have any questions, please call.
- 2021-2022 FAFSA Student Aid Report(all pages) if you wish to be considered for need-based scholarships;
- TWO essays;
- One letter of recommendation.
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View the complete list of CBCF Scholarships that you are applying for when you submit the CBCF Scholarship Application (below).
View the Outside Scholarships that you are applying for when you submit the CBCF Scholarship Application (below).
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The CBCF Scholarship application is available annually from December 15 – March 1.