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Nonprofit Category: B - Education
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

The Burleson Opportunity Fund is a scholarship program open to all high school graduates who live or attend school in Burleson, Texas. The ultimate goal of the Burleson Opportunity Fund is to provide every high school graduate from Burleson the opportunity to attain post-secondary education. 

The Burleson Opportunity Fund was created with a mission to change the expectations of students, teachers, and parents to include the idea that all Burleson high school graduates will have the opportunity to attain higher education and to cultivate the economic development benefits of expanding the attainment of post-secondary degrees and career certifications. 

Currently, the students of the Burleson Opportunity Fund  are eligible for up to 2 years, 100% tuition and fees scholarship to attend Hill College at Burleson. Second year students are eligible for book scholarships, based on their GPA. Funding is provided by the Burleson Type A Development Fund, many generous contributing partners, organizations, and individuals.