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University of Houston-Downtown Office of Financial Aid · Direct application
The UHD-Red Rose Leadership Scholarship awards three thousand dollars per academic year, paid as fifteen hundred dollars each fall and spring semester, to continuing UHD undergraduates selected for academic achievement, leadership ability, and potential to contribute to Houston's future. Applicants submit the general scholarship application and essay through the Gator Scholarship Center, hold a 3.50 UHD GPA, plan to enroll in twelve or more credit hours, and expect to graduate May 2027 or later. Candidates need fifty-seven college-level credit hours by fall 2026 including twenty-four UHD hours. Urban Education and Social Work students with reduced loads may qualify with advisor verification forms submitted by the end of Summer 3.
The UHD-Red Rose Leadership Scholarship awards $3,000. It is sponsored by University of Houston-Downtown Office of Financial Aid.
The application does not publish a fixed deadline. Apply early because a rolling award can close after its funds or available places are filled.
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