SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSHBIDA has funds for scholarships to qualifying applicants for educational diagnostic testing. Scholarships are:
- Funds donated by friends of the late Nancy LaFevers Ambroze and Jerry Ambroze.
- Scholarship amounts are coordinated by the scholarship committee and diagnosticians.
- Funds are for educational testing for dyslexia, reading difficulties and learning disabilities
- Qualifying applicant must demonstrate a financial need.
---If approved testing will be covered directly by the HBIDA to preselected diagnostician---
Requirements to apply:
• Applicant must live in the Greater Houston area or in a regional group of The Houston Branch of IDA including College Station/Brian and the Golden Triangle areas.
• Applicants must be children/students between the ages of 3 – 17 years of age and adults between the ages 18 - 35 years of age. Exceptions can be made.
• Attached scholarship application must be completely filled out.
• Upon receiving a scholarship, candidates must submit the latest 1040 tax return attached with the ID number (SS) blacked out in an effort to demonstrate a financial need for this scholarship.
• Applicants must be tested by a qualified diagnostician who is a member of IDA and selected by the scholarship committee.
• Identity of the scholarship recipient, testing results, and any submitted documents are confidential.
This question requires a valid date format of MM/DD/YYYY.
This question requires a valid email address.
Once your form is submitted, you will receive an email by a scholarship committee member to schedule a phone interview.
If we don't hear back from you within 10 days, we will be unable to process your scholarship.