Florida Scholarships for High School and College Students

The deadline to apply for a JGGSF Scholarship to be awarded each year is May 30th of the year for which the application is being made.Submitted applications will be reviewed by the Board and select candidates may be invited for a personal interview which may occur by phone, online, or in person at the discretion of the interviewer.From the personal interview, select candidates may be invited to an in-person final interview with the Scholarship Selection Committee.Following the final interviews, the Board and Scholarship Selection Committee will identify recipients for that year's Sarah E. Huneycutt Scholarship, the Peg & Bill Roberts...

The Florida Nurses Foundation exists to promote nursing and delivery of healthcare through the advancement of research, education and practice. Each year, the Foundation awards scholarships and grants to qualified registered nurses and students. The Foundation has been able to support hundreds of nurses over the decades thanks to the hard work and generous donations of FNA members and supporters of the nursing community. There are over 30 scholarships and grants that have been endowed by FNA members.Scholarship Application GuidelinesApplication Process:The annual submission window is January 1 - June 1. Submissions outside of this window are not accepted. To apply...

The College Fund of Pinellas County is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization run entirely by volunteers.  We raise money in order to help financially disadvantaged Pinellas County residents who have excellent scholastic potential, but insufficient funds to obtain a bachelor’s degree and thereby improve themselves, their family’s living standard, and their role in the community.Grant recipients receive $1,200 per year. Once a student is selected, remains academically qualified, continues to receive a Pell grant, and continues to carry 12 or more hours, that student is supported until he or she receives a maximum of $4,800 or completes a bachelor's degree, whichever...

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...

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...

The primary purpose of the Jayda Dionne Parker Scholarship Fund is to provide a deserving student of FAMU’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication with financial assistance for college expenses. The scholarship is available to all students who meet the following requirements regardless of age, race, sex, or sexual orientation.This is a $2,000 scholarship of which $1000 will be awarded for the Fall semester of 2025. The remaining $1000 will be awarded in December 2025 for the Spring semester of 2026.Application RequirementsTo be considered for the scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year, the applicant must submit:Completed online application form;Documentation of...

Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic is proud to provide scholarships that reflect the organization’s belief in the development of character through service and high academic achievement. The scholarship offers educational support for those with strong academic track records and a desire to help others. The award is $1,500.TO BE ELIGIBLE, APPLICANTS MUST:Be a female resident of Broward County for two (2) years prior to submitting an applicationBe a graduating high school senior at a Broward County high schoolBe a U.S. citizenHave a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scaleHave an SAT Score of 1200 or higher on...

At the age of 32, Keisha Bodden, born and raised in Cocoa and Orlando, Florida, passed away from breast cancer on July 31, 2002, leaving behind three daughters.  Keisha received a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and a Master’s Degree in Crime Prevention from UCF where she was also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Pi Psi Chapter. She was a community organizer and advocate for youth. Her professional career was dedicated to working within the juvenile justice system and the community to help people reach their potential and fulfill their purpose in life.  In keeping with her...

Purpose: To provide a scholarship to a graduating high school senior or to a student attending an accredited university, college or community college, undergraduate or graduate school program who is interested in pursuing a career in public assembly facility management and/or related field. To be a viable candidate your studies should include: Food & Beverage, Audio-Visual, Sports Management, Hospitality, or Engineering, etc.ELIGIBILITYStudents attending any accredited university, college, or community college within the state of Florida (or to students who are residents of Florida and enrolled in any accredited university, college, or community college in a state other than Florida), including...

HoshizakiIceMaker.com, hosted by B & G Refrigeration in Jacksonville, FL, offers an annual scholarship for the spring and fall semester to support students involved in science, technology, engineering, and math-focused fields of study. We encourage our youth to pursue these areas of study in order to create college graduates who are prepared to work in fields that enhance the economy and complement the business industry.We believe filling STEM jobs with talented young professionals is a critical factor in ensuring the long-term success of America’s economy. We are a member of the STEM coalition, and believe that society should improve the...

CAP, Inc. awards scholarships to Miami-Dade County Public High School graduates who have exhausted all avenues of financial assistance (federal, state, and institutional) but still have significant unmet needs to attend the college of their choice.HistoryIn 1977, the Miami-Dade County Public School System started a pilot advisory program with 10-12 part-time college assistance advisors. They were in the school system tasked with helping students find potential financial aid opportunities. The following year, CAP, Inc. was founded to financially support the Miami-Dade County Public School’s College Assistance Program (CAP) and awarding scholarships to graduates that needed significant financial assistance to attend...

The Calvin Dawson Scholarship Fund was established to honor the memory of the founder and first Executive Director of the Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Florida, now known as the Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Florida. Calvin Dawson was a passionate advocate for the rights of individuals with bleeding disorders, dedicating his life to serving these individuals and their families.Mission StatementOur mission is to improve the quality of life for people with bleeding disorders and their families through education, information and referral services, advocacy, and research.Amount: The number and amount of scholarships variesCandidate: Florida residents with bleeding disorders attending a college, university...