Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund Grant

Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation
Amount: US $500 - US $1,000
Last Updated: September 03, 2025

Summary

The Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, offers financial assistance to full-time high school seniors from specific districts. Eligible students must come from Spanish-speaking households and be first-generation college students. The scholarship supports various areas of study for up to three years, assisting a total of 20 students annually. It aims to improve educational opportunities and empower the next generation within the community.

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. Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund Course of Study: Available for all areas of study Geographic: USA Enrolment status: Full-time Degree Level: Associate or Bachelor's Degree Renewable: No Renewal Term: No, but a student may apply to receive this scholarship up to a total of 3 years or until they receive their undergraduate degree, whichever is first. Funding Type: Cost of Attendance Total Scholarship Awards: 20 Student annually

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who Can Apply:Current High School Senior furthering their education Application Criteria:Graduating high school senior from the following districts: Eagle Pass ISD, Edgewood ISD, Harlandale ISD, Northside ISD, San Antonio ISD, Somerset ISD, South San ISD, or Southwest ISD. Must come from a Spanish-speaking household Must be a first-generation college student Demonstrate financial need Plan to attend any accredited two- or four-year college or university May be a returning scholarship recipient (active college student status)