Florida Scholarships for High School and College Students

The Selbys were interested in helping local students with limited financial means pursue a higher education, with the goal of not only achieving a meaningful career, but also of helping their community.Today, “Selby Scholars” are undergraduate students who demonstrate maturity, grit, and resilience in the face of adversity. Selby Scholars are resourceful, committed, and academically prepared to succeed in college and the pursuit of their dreams.Our scholarship awards are renewable, with certain requirements, for the four years the student is enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.Additionally, the Selby Foundation is currently administering the Sandra K. Lacey Scholarship (refer to...

The José Martí Scholarship Challenge Grant Fund is a need-based merit scholarship that provides financial assistance to eligible students of Hispanic origin who will attend Florida public or eligible private institutions.Applicants applying for the 2024-25 academic year must:Submit a completed, error-free Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) by April 1, 2024 (available October 1, 2023). Applicants will be ranked by their application submission date, if necessary.Be of Spanish culture, born in or having a natural parent who was born in either Mexico or a Hispanic country of the Caribbean, Central or South America, regardless of race. Students of the following countries...

Hispanic Heritage Scholarship Fund is committed to support Hispanic students in Central Florida to successfully complete their higher education college career. By providing scholarship funds and addressing gaps in student support, networking, and professional development, the scholarship fund will achieve its overarching goal of ensuring that Central Florida Hispanic/Latino students successfully complete their undergraduate studies.Eligibility guidelinesTo qualify for the Hispanic Heritage Scholarship, you must:1. Be of Hispanic Heritage2. Have a minimum overall unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students and undergraduate students3. Plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree and enroll full-time (12 credit hours)...

Broward Education Foundation raises money to provide scholarships for deserving graduating seniors from Broward County Public Schools to help them realize their dreams of attending college. Generously funded by donors and with support from Broward Advisors for Continuing Education (BRACE), qualifying Broward County students can receive scholarships to attend a community college, university or vocational school.Since its creation, Broward Education Foundation’s Scholarship Fund has provided more than 5,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors, valued at more than $13M.Who Can ApplyStudent selection is based on unmet financial need and additional criteria when specified. Scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors who...

FSGA Scholars is a scholarship program made possible by the FSGA Foundation. In the Spring of each year, the FSGA Foundation selects golfers from the FJT's graduating class to be awarded a renewable four-year scholarship.Eligibility Requirements & PreferencesFlorida resident and US citizen for at least one yearHigh school senior in good standing enrolled in a Florida high school or a home education programFinancial NeedHousehold income - less than $125,000 (net assets, number of children, number of parents, etc., are considered)GPA - minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scaleCompeted in a minimum of three FSGA or FJT tournamentsProof of acceptance...

The American Legion, Department of Florida offers many scholarship opportunities for High School Students, which are focused on Veteran and Military influences.1st Place | $2,5002nd Place | $1,5003rd Place | $1,0004th – 7th Place | $500Eligibility:Student must be a direct descendant (child, grandchild, great-grandchild or an adopted child) of a veteran who meets one of the following requirements:Is a member in good standing of the American LegionIs a U.S. veteran who is eligible to be a member of The American LegionIs a deceased U.S. veteran who would have been eligible for membership in The American LegionStudent must be in his...

In 1996, the leadership of PFLAG Jacksonville attended a meeting in New Orleans, where they met a group of young people who benefited from college scholarships. As the leaders returned to Jacksonville, they decided to try to raise funds so that they might offer scholarships for Northeast Florida students.​Initially, scholarships were $500, but by 2003 fundraising efforts were strong enough to increase the amount to $1,000 per scholarship. Today, PFLAG provides up to $2,000 in unencumbered scholarships to approximately 12 students annually.​Since its inception, PFLAG Jacksonville has provided more than 345 scholarships totaling more than $430,000.​Applications are reviewed by an...

Equity and equal opportunity for women and girls are central to AAUW’s mission, both nationally and in our branch. Through our branch’s Charitable Foundation, we fund the Doris Karlik Local Scholarships for Palm Beach County women who will begin or are completing their undergraduate educations. We also sponsor a local student to attend AAUW’s  annual National Conference of College Women Student Leaders, held in Maryland.Doris Karlik Local Scholarships for WomenThrough our Charitable Foundation, our branch will once again offer Doris Karlik Local Scholarships to women who are residents of Palm Beach County; U.S. citizens by birth or naturalization; and are...

At The Florida Probate & Family Law Firm, we understand being the first female in your family to attend college is an extraordinary accomplishment. Coming this far for yourself and your family is something to be proud of and motivates you to pursue your dreams further. This scholarship is intended to assist with college education costs and support those striving to achieve their dreams.Describe how this experience has shaped your goals and aspirations and how you plan to use your education to impact your family, your community, and beyond in a positive way. Additionally, discuss any challenges you have faced...

The National Horticulture Foundation’s scholarship programs continues to establish pathways for qualified students in need of financial support to gain experience and expertise, earn post high school degrees and become active members and leaders in the horticulture or related segments such are landscape professionals, arborists, landscape architecture, research.​Scholarships are available through the National Horticulture Foundation on an annual basis. Deadline for all applications is  January 15.  A 2.5 (C) or above grade point average is required of all applicants. Award recipients are eligible to reapply for scholarship annually.  Choose which scholarship below fits you best.  Only one application per person...

Information about the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law ScholarshipWhat are the eligibility requirements for the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law Scholarship?What information must be submitted to be considered for the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law Scholarship?What are the submission deadlines and other key dates?How should I submit an application for consideration for the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law scholarship?How much is the scholarship award?EligibilityIn order to be eligible for the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law Scholarship, applicants must:Be a U.S. residentAccepted or currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the U.S.Demonstrated good character and academic achievementRequirementsEach applicant must submit the following documents to the link here.Pumphrey Law Scholarship...

Each year the Suwannee River Livestock Association Inc. awards scholarships to certified members of 4-H and FFA youth development programs in Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties Florida.Volunteer work at the Suwannee River Fair is required.Each year the Suwannee River Fair Association offers a $500.00 scholarship for attendance at a University or Community College or Trade School to a senior in high school and exhibiting in the current year of the Suwannee River Fair and Livestock Show.How To Apply:Applicants must be active FFA or 4-H members in good standing in Dixie, Gilchrist, or Levy Counties.Applicants must be a senior in high school...