Funding Amount

$40,000 per recipient

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Legacy Scholarship

Overview: One of the largest college scholarship programs in the country, providing substantial financial support to high school juniors for their college studies.

Geographic Scope: Bexar and Webb counties

Eligible Applicants: High school juniors

Award Details:

  • Amount: $40,000 per recipient toward college studies

  • First round (2022): 50 juniors awarded

  • 2023 recipients: Announced in March
  • Focus Areas: Youth success and educational excellence; closing opportunity gaps

    Support Services:

  • College application assistance

  • Partnership with Café College for college success advising

  • Resource events and training for scholars and parents

  • Housing and college transition support
  • Contact Information:

  • Executive Director: Bernice Uresti

  • San Antonio Area Foundation

  • 155 Concord Plaza Dr. Suite 301

  • San Antonio, TX 78216

  • Phone: 210.225.2243

  • Email: info@saafdn.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Detailed application procedures not provided in available content. For application information:

    • Contact the San Antonio Area Foundation
    • Visit saafdn.org for scholarship application details
    • See "Scholarship Search" and "Apply" sections on website

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationcollege-prep

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