FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 7, 2024
(Frisco, TX) — State Representative Jared Patterson announced that he will once again nominate a House District 106 constituent, with the help of the Military & Veterans District Advisory Committee, for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program (TASSP).
Each year, Texas state legislators may appoint one student for the TASSP, a state program created to encourage Texas students to complete their baccalaureate degree and participate in Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) at civilian colleges. The TASSP award amount for the 2024-2025 academic year will be up to $15,000.
Representative Patterson’s office and the Military & Veterans District Advisory Committee will accept and review applications submitted on or before July 1st 2024, and make its selection by late August. Interested applicants should send their résumé and a brief cover letter describing their interest in the scholarship and in ROTC to Representative Patterson. For more information about the TASSP or to apply for the scholarship, please send all documents to the following email: jared.patterson@house.texas.gov.
Jared Patterson represents House District 106, which encompasses eastern Denton County. Patterson serves as Chairman of the Select Committee to Protect Texas LNG Exports and Joint-Chairman of the Study Committee on Effects of Media on Minors. He also serves on the House Committees on Calendars, Transportation, and Licensing & Administrative Procedures, and as Policy Chair of the Texas House Republican Caucus.
