San Antonio Area Foundation to award $2 million in scholarships to Bexar, Webb students

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — The San Antonio Area Foundation announced that students in Bexar and Webb counties will have the chance to apply for financial aid through the new Legacy Scholarship program.

50 students will have the chance to apply to receive $10,000 per academic year, up to four years. The scholarship program will give out awards totaling $2 million.

“We are enormously grateful for the opportunity to provide students in our communities a pathway to pursue higher education,” said Marjie French, CEO of the Area Foundation. “We’re so honored – not just by this transformational bequest but by the trust and confidence placed on us to advocate for these future leaders.”

High school juniors living in Bexar or Webb county are eligible to apply in the Fall and winners will be announced during Spring 2022.