The South Texas Scholarship Fund was established in 2012 by Linda Avila to provide
scholarships to students enrolled in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences who
are from the following counties: Kinney, Uvalde, Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, Golliad,
Dewitt, Victoria, Calhoun, Aransas, Refugio, Bee, Atascosa, Frio, Zavala, Maverick,
Dimmit, La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak, San Patricio, Nueces, Jim Wells, Duval, Webb,
Jim Hog, Kleberg, Kennedy, Brooks, Zapata, Starr, Hidalgo, Willacy, and Cameron.