Blue Bird Auxiliary Scholarship Fund Grant
Funding Amount
US $8,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Graduate Student seeking advanced degree (Master's, PhD, M.D., etc)Current college student seeking an Associate's Degree or Technical/ Vocational Certificate or Degree
- Enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S college/university for an advanced degree in: Scholarship A
- Enrollment in any accredited U.S. college or university for an advanced degreeSCHOLARSHIP BCumulative GPA of 3.1 on 4.0Continuous enrollment in course of study specifiedFull-time enrollment.
- Enrollment in any accredited U.S. college, university, or technical/vocational school
Other requirements
- Application Criteria:Active Blue J/Blue Bird Volunteer with 250+ working hours
- 3.1 GPA out of 4.0
- Must be a U.S.
- Citizen
Overview
The Blue Bird Auxiliary Scholarship Fund, established by the San Antonio Area Foundation, offers financial support for graduate and current college students pursuing degrees in healthcare-related fields. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.1 and be active volunteers with the Blue J/Blue Bird organization. This scholarship, renewable for up to three years, covers tuition, fees, books, and living expenses, helping students achieve their educational goals while serving the community.
San Antonio Area Foundation
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.
Course of Study: Healthcare: Medical Doctor; Doctor of Osteopathy; Dentistry; Pharmacy; Physician's Assistant; Physical or Occupational Therapy; Radiology; Nursing; Cardiology; Pathology; Surgery; Respiratory Therapy; Anesthesiology; Other technical profession.
Enrolment Status: Full-time
Degree Level: Technical Degree/Certificate or Graduate Degree
Eligibility
Who Can Apply:Graduate Student seeking advanced degree (Master's, PhD, M.D., etc)Current college student seeking an Associate's Degree or Technical/ Vocational Certificate or Degree
Application Criteria:Active Blue J/Blue Bird Volunteer with 250+ working hours
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S college/university for an advanced degree in: Scholarship A
Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, DDS, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Nurse PractitionerScholarship B
Physical/Occupational therapist, Radiology, cardiology, pathology, surgery, anesthesiology, respiratory therapy, nursing, speech pathology, Physician Assistant, or Anesthesia Technician
Renewable Criteria:SCHOLARSHIP A
Cumulative GPA of 3.1 on 4.0Continuous enrollment in course of study specifiedFull-time enrollmentEnrollment in any accredited U.S. college or university for an advanced degreeSCHOLARSHIP BCumulative GPA of 3.1 on 4.0Continuous enrollment in course of study specifiedFull-time enrollmentEnrollment in any accredited U.S. college, university, or technical/vocational school
What San Antonio Area Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 379
- Total given
- $35.42M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,081–$3.2M
- By dollars: Texas 78%, Florida 9%, District of Columbia 6%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; New Braunfels, TX.
- 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · St Petersburg, FL
$3.2M
American National Red Cross - Washington DC · Washington, DC
$1.52M
United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County · San Antonio, TX
$1.36M
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX
$1.02M
Aid the Silent · San Antonio, TX
$1.01M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Healthcare
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