Lamar State College Port Arthur Scholarship

Be on the lookout for the Application for Fall of 2027 in January of 2027.

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The Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation awards 10 scholarships each year to graduating seniors who plan to pursue high-demand associate degrees at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. The program focuses on fields tied to local industry needs. Students gain access to affordable training that leads to jobs in the region.

Covers education costs for targeted workforce programs
Focuses on high-demand career paths tied to local employers
Supports a pipeline of trained workers for regional industries
Open to Port Arthur residents in the graduating class.
Requires application, transcript, test scores, essay, and resume