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About the Scholarship
Foundation

Since 1997, the TPGA Scholarship Foundation has dedicated itself to assisting children and grandchildren of the Texas Propane Gas Association member companies to reach their goals of higher education. The Foundation has distributed nearly $200,000 worth of scholarships over the last 25 years. The Scholarship Foundation provides funding for exceptional students who will be pursuing a degree from a two-year college or four-year university or who will be enrolled in a technical or trade school. 

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2025 TPGA Scholarship
Application Round Opened March 24, 2025

Congratulations our 2024 winners

Eligibility Overview:

  • Residency: Texas resident.

  • Academic Status: Texas high school senior or undergraduate student.

  • Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time in the 2025-2026 academic year at an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school.

  • Industry Connection: Must be:

    • An employee, child, or grandchild of an employee of a current TPGA member company (membership dues paid for 2025).

    • The family member’s job must be directly related to the Texas propane industry.

  • Academic Requirement: Upper half of class GPA standing.
     

Key Application Information:

  • Online Application Period:
    Opens: March 24, 2025
    Closes: May 24, 2025 (11:59 PM CST)

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Important Notes:

  • One-Time Award: Previous recipients are not eligible to reapply.

  • Separate Application: Applicants must complete the TPGA application, even if applying for NPGA scholarships.

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Award Distribution:

  • Recipients will be notified via email in the Summer of 2025.

  • Award checks are sent directly to the recipient's educational institution.

  • Funds can be applied to Fall 2025 or split between Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters.

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Questions:

📞 (800) 325-7427 📧 tpgascholarship@txpropane.com

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Jazlynn Soliz

This softfall star athlete will be studying Criminal Justice at Hilbert College, one of the nation's leading Criminal Justice Programs.

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Kaydee Collins

This philanthropist active in her community will be studying Advertising at Texas Tech University.

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Kendall Jackson

This former gold star athlete is pursuing a degree in General Studies at Texarkana,

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Christopher Defore

This East Texan is pursuing a degree in Physics & Engineering at Abilene Christian University,

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Maeleen Rocha

This former softball and soccer Captain is majoring in Business Accounting with a minor in Finance.

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Alexandria Lee

This West Texas student is studying Cosmetology at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy where she will continue to cultivate  her passion for creativity and service. 

2024 Scholarship Winners
 

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Thank you to auction donors

AJA Tanks
Alexa MGMT DVLP
BarkBox
Blossom Houston Hotel
Driftwood Hospitality Management
Emily Morgan Hotel
Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau
Gas Equipment Company
HD Supply
Hill Butane
Hilton Honors
Hilton Waco
Kendra Scott Jewelry
Kimpton The Harper
Marriott Allen
Moody Garden Hotel
NGL Supply/Legend LLC
Space Center Houston
Squibb Taylor
Targa Resources
Taurus Systems Inc.
Texas A&M Hotel & Conference Center
The Ritz-Carlton Dallas
Tiff's Treats
Twin Liquors
Visit College Station
Visit Forth Worth
Visit Galveston
Zwilling US

ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION

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OUR MISSION

To promote the success of the propane marketer and encourage the use of propane as a clean energy source. To provide a clearinghouse for issues that affect the propane industry and generate a consensus to represent propane marketers before other businesses, governmental and regulatory bodies. To create a favorable relationship between producers, manufacturers, fabricators and the retail marketer, and build a public image of the propane marketer as a safe, reliable and competent steward of the industry.

CONTACT US

OUR ADDRESS
HOURS OF OPERATION

8408 North IH 35​

Austin, TX 78753

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Email: info@txpropane.com
Tel:  800-325-7427

Fax: 1-512-834-0758

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday - Friday

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