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El Paso Community Foundation
El Paso Community Foundation publishes a list of named awards for students in the El Paso area. Applications are described as opening in January and due in May each year. Eligibility is present; amounts are not consistently listed. You can search the page. Applying uses an online portal login. The list does not confirm one county rule for every award.
Best for: El Paso area students who want named local foundation awards with a yearly winter-to-spring apply window.
Limitation: Amounts are often missing, applying needs a portal login, and not every award uses the same area rule.
Our rating
3.3out of 5
What our research found
Matching Power (2.5 / 5)
- A keyword search is available, with no other filters.
- Named awards appear together on one page.
- Area geography is suggested, not confirmed for every award.
Scholarship Quality (4.0 / 5)
- A yearly January to May application window is stated.
- Awards are listed on the foundation's own site.
- Eligibility is present, but amounts are not consistently listed.
Ease of Use (4.0 / 5)
- Pages open without a blocking pop-up.
- The list and apply path stay easy to reach.
- Some links are small to tap on a phone.
Privacy & Marketing (3.5 / 5)
- The policy says personal information is not rented or sold.
- The policy covers cookies and opt-out.
- Pages load Google analytics tools, with no ad units shown.
How we rate
Matching Power
How well it helps you find the scholarships it lists, by filtering on location, need, merit, major, college and high school.
A 5 means you can narrow the list by where you live, need, merit, major, college or high school, and a big site brings the best fits to the top. A 1 means little or no way to narrow, and in the middle some filters work but many results still do not fit.
Scholarship Quality
How complete, current and traceable its scholarship listings are.
A 5 means nearly every listing is current, links to the real sponsor and gives enough detail to act on. A 1 means most are out of date, incomplete or do not lead to the sponsor, and in the middle you will need to double check a fair share.
Ease of Use
How easily you can understand the controls and reach actionable scholarship information.
A 5 means clear controls and a quick path from the list to a scholarship and its sponsor, including on a phone. A 1 means walls, confusing steps or a broken phone view keep getting in the way, and the middle is workable with some tradeoffs.
Privacy & Marketing
What data it asks for, how much advertising or sign-up pressure gets in the way, and how much control you have.
A 5 means the site asks only for what it needs, says why, keeps ads and partner offers out of the way and leaves you in control. A 1 means heavy data requests, sign-up pressure, loan offers or sweepstakes get in the way, and the middle has some of that pressure but it stays manageable.
Our ratings are our opinion of each site, not an endorsement or a prediction that you'll win.
Updated November 2026