Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund Grant

Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Amount: US $100 - US $16,000
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Summary

The Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund aims to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend by supporting current college students pursuing careers in the medical field. Funded by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, this scholarship is available to juniors and seniors from specific counties with a minimum GPA of 3.0, providing essential financial assistance to future healthcare professionals.

Overview

The Mission of the Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the Coastal Bend by building community endowment and addressing social, educational, environmental, and cultural needs through the awarding of grants and scholarships. The Foundation’s Vision is to provide the Coastal Bend with: Efficient gift options to meet donors’ charitable wishesEffective grants to charitable organizations and scholarships to studentsEthical leadership to promote and enhance area philanthropy Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund Current college students planning a career in the medical field.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Current college junior or seniorFrom Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, or San Patricio CountiesGraduate of any Coastal Bend High SchoolMinimum 3.0 GPAAny accredited college in the United StatesPlanning a career in the medical field