Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund Grant

Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation
Amount: US $500 - US $750
Last Updated: September 05, 2025

Summary

The Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports birthmothers who have placed their children for adoption through Abrazo Adoption Associates. This fund offers financial assistance for tuition and educational expenses for full-time students pursuing various degrees. Eligible applicants include adult learners and current college students. Although the scholarship is not renewable, recipients can apply for an additional year of funding, making education accessible to those in need.

Overview

San Antonio Area Foundation We Are San Antonio's Community Foundation We are in the business of building community. We help people make meaningful gifts to improve the quality of life today and for generations to come. We provide a simple, powerful, and highly personal approach to giving so your contributions can have an everlasting impact on the community. We contribute through grants and scholarships fueled by you, helping nonprofits further and strengthen their mission, and providing leadership for key community issues. Since 1964, the Area Foundation has distributed millions in grants and scholarships to educate youth, preserve the environment, protect animals, fund research and provide services that enhance the quality of life for people living in and around San Antonio. Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund Course of Study: Available for all areas of study Geographic: USA Enrolment Status: Full-time Degree Level: Associate, Bachelor's Degree, Technical/Vocational Certificate or Degree Renewable: No, but can reapply Renewal Term : Can reapply for 1 additional year of funding. Funding Type: Tuition, Fees, Books, Supplies Total Scholarship Awards: Scholarship A - 3 students; Scholarship B - 1 student

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who Can Apply:Adult Learner with a High School Diploma or EquivalentCurrent college student seeking a Bachelor's DegreeCurrent college student seeking an Associate's Degree or Technical/ Vocational Certificate or Degree Application Criteria:Scholarship A Must be a birthmother who has placed her child for adoption through Abrazo Adoption AssociatesMust have a High school diploma or GEDHas been accepted to attend an accredited college or university for the upcoming yearAny recipient may be considered for up to two awards totalScholarship B Must be a birthmother who has placed her child for adoption through Abrazo Adoption AssociatesMust have High school diploma or GEDHas been accepted to attend an accredited college, university, or technical school