2025-2026 Youth Education Foundation Scholarship

Rotary Club of San Antonio Mission Statement

We strengthen our community by joining together as leaders to exchange ideas, form enduring relationships, and create positive, lasting change locally and around the world through service to others.

Eligibility

Eligibility •    Currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university. •    Fulltime resident of South Texas •    Classified as an undergraduate/graduate during the 2024-2025 school year. High school seniors who are enrolled in a dual credit program are not eligible for this scholarship. •    Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. •    Enrolled in full-time study during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Amount of Scholarship

Scholarships in the amount of $500 to $2,000 will be awarded. The award will be made payable to the college/university of choice and will be mailed directly to the college/university once proof of enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year has been received by the Rotary office.

Criteria for Selection

Character / Leadership / Service / Financial Need / Scholastic Ability

General Information/Instructions

• Scholarships must be applied for on an annual basis. • There is no limit to the number of years a person may apply. • No special consideration will be given to previous winners. • Recipients of the scholarships will be chosen annually. • A Rotarian or a dependent child, stepchild or grandchild of a Rotarian and their spouse are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. • The following files/documents must be included with your application: 1. Your most current FAFSA or TAFSA 2. An essay of 500 words describing how you plan to give back to the San Antonio / Bexar county community after graduation. 3. A letter of recommendation from a professor. (Letter must be on school letterhead.) 4. Unofficial Transcript from your College / University.

Deadline

Friday, March 28, 2025


Personal Information

Are you related to a member of the Rotary Club of San Antonio?*

Please include how you are related to the member.

Academic Information

(Must be verified by unofficial transcript)

(Must be verified by unofficial transcript)

Current Classification*

Financial Information

Do you anticipate these costs increasing for the 2025-2026 academic year?*
Are you currently working?*
Have you received any scholarships or grants for the 2025-2026 academic year?*

Are you a previous recipient of a scholarship from the Rotary Club of San Antonio? (Please click all that apply.)

Extracurricular Activities

File Upload

The following items must be attached to this form in order for your application to be considered complete. PLEASE NOTE - WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF FILES - .PDF or .DOC 1. Your most current FAFSA or TAFSA. 2. An essay of 500 words describing how you plan to give back to the San Antonio / Bexar county community after graduation. 3. A letter of recommendation from a professor. (Letter must be on school letterhead.) 4. UNOFFICIAL Transcript from your College / University.

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