Applications for the 2025-26 Academic Year
The Rotary Club of San Antonio is accepting YEF scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.
CLICK HERE to access the application: YEF Scholarship
Current Diploma Plus students may apply. CLICK HERE.
Eligibility
- Currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Fulltime resident of South Texas
- Classified as an undergraduate/graduate during the 2024-25 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 2025-26 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 2025-26 school year has been received by the Rotary office.
Criteria for Selection
Character / Leadership / Service / Financial Need / Scholastic Ability
General Information and 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:
- Your most current FAFSA or TAFSA.
- An essay of 500 words describing how you plan to give back to the San Antonio / Bexar county community after graduation.
- A letter of recommendation from a professor. (Letter must be on school letterhead.)
- Unofficial Transcript from your College / University.
Deadline to Apply
March 28, 2025
Contact the Rotary office with any questions: assistant@rotarysa.org or 210-222-8242, x11
