San Antonio Area Foundation: Legacy Scholars Grant

The San Antonio Area Foundation's Legacy Scholars program provides substantial scholarships to high school juniors in Bexar and Webb counties. Focusing on students with proven leadership and community involvement, this initiative aims to bridge opportunity gaps and support education in all areas of study. With renewable funding for up to three years, the program promotes attendance at Texas colleges, encouraging students to participate in events that foster their academic success and community engagement.

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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.
About the Scholarship
The San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship is open to high school junior students in Bexar or Webb County. As one of the nation’s largest scholarships, our vision is to close opportunity gaps for those that need it most.

Eligibility

Application Criteria:Must be a current high school juniorLiving and attending school in Bexar or Webb countiesProven leadership qualities, demonstrated community involvement, and a competitive transcript
Must plan to attend a public or private Texas college or university upon graduation from high schoolIf awarded, students must plan to attend the scholarship event and participate in future student success events. "
Full-time enrollment
Enrollment to a public or private Texas college or university"