Florida Striders Track Club College Scholarships
$1,000
Florida Striders Track Club — $1,000 College Scholarships
Overview
Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to qualifying applicants. For questions, contact Kellie Howard, Chairperson, FSTC Scholarship Committee, at kellski@comcast.com.
Eligibility
- Must have been a resident of Northeast Florida for at least the past two years.
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Must be a runner or otherwise actively involved in track and field.
- Note: NCAA rules may prevent acceptance of this award if you receive an athletic scholarship from your college/university.
Application deadline
Applications must be received by March 24, 2026.
Required materials (complete application...
Florida Striders Track Club — $1,000 College Scholarships
Overview
Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to qualifying applicants. For questions, contact Kellie Howard, Chairperson, FSTC Scholarship Committee, at kellski@comcast.com.
Eligibility
- Must have been a resident of Northeast Florida for at least the past two years.
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Must be a runner or otherwise actively involved in track and field.
- Note: NCAA rules may prevent acceptance of this award if you receive an athletic scholarship from your college/university.
Application deadline
Applications must be received by March 24, 2026.
Required materials (complete application...
SFPGA Foundation Scholarship
$20,000
New for 2026: the Foundation’s Board of Directors will award two scholarships of $30,000 each to support college expenses for selected high school seniors. The scholarship amount will be paid out over the recipient’s four years of undergraduate study.
Applications for the 2026 awards are now open. Submit your application by Friday, March 27, 2026.
Eligibility
To be considered applicants must satisfy ALL of the following:
- Be a high school senior at the time the application is submitted.
- Hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a permanent resident of one of...
New for 2026: the Foundation’s Board of Directors will award two scholarships of $30,000 each to support college expenses for selected high school seniors. The scholarship amount will be paid out over the recipient’s four years of undergraduate study.
Applications for the 2026 awards are now open. Submit your application by Friday, March 27, 2026.
Eligibility
To be considered applicants must satisfy ALL of the following:
- Be a high school senior at the time the application is submitted.
- Hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a permanent resident of one of...
Ortega Foundation Scholarship Program
$28,000
Overview
The Ortega Foundation created the Ortega Foundation Scholarship Program to honor its founder, Jose Antonio Ortega, Sr., who believed in supporting academically strong students’ pursuit of higher education. The award targets Miami-Dade County high school seniors who have earned an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Award Amount
Recipients may receive up to $7,000 per year for up to four years. Scholarship payments can be applied to the recipient’s institution-approved cost of attendance. Note: awards are only for undergraduate study.
Eligibility
To be considered, applicants must:
- Be a resident of Miami-Dade County
- Be a high school senior...
Overview
The Ortega Foundation created the Ortega Foundation Scholarship Program to honor its founder, Jose Antonio Ortega, Sr., who believed in supporting academically strong students’ pursuit of higher education. The award targets Miami-Dade County high school seniors who have earned an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Award Amount
Recipients may receive up to $7,000 per year for up to four years. Scholarship payments can be applied to the recipient’s institution-approved cost of attendance. Note: awards are only for undergraduate study.
Eligibility
To be considered, applicants must:
- Be a resident of Miami-Dade County
- Be a high school senior...
Florida Institute of CPA's Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
The FICPA Scholarship Foundation provides financial support to students studying accounting or closely related majors who intend to become Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the state of Florida. Applications for the 2026 cycle will open on January 1.
Award Details
- Scholarship amounts: awards of up to $5,000.
- Purpose: to assist students pursuing a CPA career and working toward Florida certification requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled as a college student (full-time or part-time as defined by your institution).
- Be majoring in Accounting or a related...
Introduction
The FICPA Scholarship Foundation provides financial support to students studying accounting or closely related majors who intend to become Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the state of Florida. Applications for the 2026 cycle will open on January 1.
Award Details
- Scholarship amounts: awards of up to $5,000.
- Purpose: to assist students pursuing a CPA career and working toward Florida certification requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled as a college student (full-time or part-time as defined by your institution).
- Be majoring in Accounting or a related...
Effects of Injury Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The attorneys at Lucas Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers are pleased to announce The Effects of Injury Scholarship, established to honor people whose lives have been altered by preventable accidents. Every day we witness how such incidents affect more than physical functioning — they also have mental, emotional, social, and practical consequences. We are continually moved by the perseverance and determination survivors and their families display as they rebuild their lives.
Purpose and essay prompt
This award recognizes resilience after avoidable injury and offers a space to tell your story. Applicants should submit a brief essay describing how a...
Introduction
The attorneys at Lucas Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers are pleased to announce The Effects of Injury Scholarship, established to honor people whose lives have been altered by preventable accidents. Every day we witness how such incidents affect more than physical functioning — they also have mental, emotional, social, and practical consequences. We are continually moved by the perseverance and determination survivors and their families display as they rebuild their lives.
Purpose and essay prompt
This award recognizes resilience after avoidable injury and offers a space to tell your story. Applicants should submit a brief essay describing how a...
DeSoto County Education Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Each year the DeSoto County Education Foundation matches graduating seniors with scholarships funded by generous neighbors, local businesses, and community organizations who believe in your future. These awards are intended to help you access college, technical training, and career pathway opportunities—and they’re tailored for students from our area.
Eligibility
- The DeSoto County Education Foundation application and the scholarships it awards are available only to students who live in DeSoto County, Florida.
About the application
- Whether you’ve planned for college since elementary school or are only now deciding what comes next, we aim to make the process straightforward. The...
Each year the DeSoto County Education Foundation matches graduating seniors with scholarships funded by generous neighbors, local businesses, and community organizations who believe in your future. These awards are intended to help you access college, technical training, and career pathway opportunities—and they’re tailored for students from our area.
Eligibility
- The DeSoto County Education Foundation application and the scholarships it awards are available only to students who live in DeSoto County, Florida.
About the application
- Whether you’ve planned for college since elementary school or are only now deciding what comes next, we aim to make the process straightforward. The...
American Legion Florida Nursing Scholarships
$2,750
Nursing Scholarship — First Place Award
Award: One first-place scholarship in the amount of $2,750.
Overview:
This scholarship is offered to students enrolled in an accredited nursing program in Florida. The recipient will be selected based on academic performance, leadership, and commitment to improving community health.
Eligibility:
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident of Florida.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Florida nursing school and entering the second year of study.
Deadline:
All materials must be postmarked by April 1 of the current school year.
Required nomination packet (submit all of the following):
1. A nomination letter from the nursing...
Nursing Scholarship — First Place Award
Award: One first-place scholarship in the amount of $2,750.
Overview:
This scholarship is offered to students enrolled in an accredited nursing program in Florida. The recipient will be selected based on academic performance, leadership, and commitment to improving community health.
Eligibility:
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident of Florida.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Florida nursing school and entering the second year of study.
Deadline:
All materials must be postmarked by April 1 of the current school year.
Required nomination packet (submit all of the following):
1. A nomination letter from the nursing...
Broward Education Foundation Scholarship Fund
$3,000
Introduction
The Broward Education Foundation raises funds to award scholarships to deserving Broward County Public Schools seniors so they can pursue higher education. Supported by private donors and Broward Advisors for Continuing Education (BRACE), these scholarships help eligible Broward County students attend community colleges, universities, or vocational/technical programs.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from Broward County Public Schools who have explored other financial aid options but still lack sufficient funds to attend college.
Basic eligibility requirements
Applicants selected for a Broward Education Foundation scholarship must meet all of the following criteria:
- Plan to enroll as a full‑time, degree-...
Introduction
The Broward Education Foundation raises funds to award scholarships to deserving Broward County Public Schools seniors so they can pursue higher education. Supported by private donors and Broward Advisors for Continuing Education (BRACE), these scholarships help eligible Broward County students attend community colleges, universities, or vocational/technical programs.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from Broward County Public Schools who have explored other financial aid options but still lack sufficient funds to attend college.
Basic eligibility requirements
Applicants selected for a Broward Education Foundation scholarship must meet all of the following criteria:
- Plan to enroll as a full‑time, degree-...
John E. Frenkel, Sr. Educational Grant
$1,250
Introduction The Pensacola Interstate Fair, Inc. supports community advancement through educational initiatives. For the 2026–2027 cycle, the John E. Frenkel, Sr. Educational Grants Selection Committee, acting with the authority of the Pensacola Interstate Fair, Inc. membership, has approved Thirty Thousand dollars ($30,000) in grant funding. These awards will help twenty-five (25) students continue their post-secondary studies. Since the program’s inception, more than one million, three hundred forty-one thousand dollars ($1,341,000) have been granted to 1,397 participants. Eligibility - Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Escambia or Santa Rosa counties. - During their high school careers, applicants must have...
Introduction The Pensacola Interstate Fair, Inc. supports community advancement through educational initiatives. For the 2026–2027 cycle, the John E. Frenkel, Sr. Educational Grants Selection Committee, acting with the authority of the Pensacola Interstate Fair, Inc. membership, has approved Thirty Thousand dollars ($30,000) in grant funding. These awards will help twenty-five (25) students continue their post-secondary studies. Since the program’s inception, more than one million, three hundred forty-one thousand dollars ($1,341,000) have been granted to 1,397 participants. Eligibility - Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Escambia or Santa Rosa counties. - During their high school careers, applicants must have...
Clay Electric Youth Scholarship Program
$2,000
Overview
Clay Electric’s youth scholarship fund is supported by unclaimed funds that otherwise would have been turned over to the state. A 2003 amendment to the cooperative’s bylaws permits Clay Electric to retain these funds in an educational trust specifically to underwrite the scholarship program.
Who may apply
The annual scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors (public, private, or homeschooled) whose primary residence receives electric service from Clay Electric and who will complete high school at the end of the relevant school year.
How recipients are chosen
Award decisions are made based on demonstrated community service, participation in...
Overview
Clay Electric’s youth scholarship fund is supported by unclaimed funds that otherwise would have been turned over to the state. A 2003 amendment to the cooperative’s bylaws permits Clay Electric to retain these funds in an educational trust specifically to underwrite the scholarship program.
Who may apply
The annual scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors (public, private, or homeschooled) whose primary residence receives electric service from Clay Electric and who will complete high school at the end of the relevant school year.
How recipients are chosen
Award decisions are made based on demonstrated community service, participation in...
Mandy Stoll Scholar Athlete Award
$500
Introduction / Background
In honor of Mandy Stoll, the FIAAA established the Mandy Stoll Scholar‑Athlete award. Mandy graduated from St. Stephen’s Episcopal School where she distinguished herself academically and athletically: she was a member of the National Honor Society, served as yearbook editor, and participated on Student Council. On the tennis court she was undefeated in high school competition, earned six varsity letters, and received a full scholarship to Stetson University in DeLand, Florida. At Stetson she was team captain and was named Most Valuable Player for the 1986–87 season, became the university’s No. 1 women’s tennis player, and set...
Introduction / Background
In honor of Mandy Stoll, the FIAAA established the Mandy Stoll Scholar‑Athlete award. Mandy graduated from St. Stephen’s Episcopal School where she distinguished herself academically and athletically: she was a member of the National Honor Society, served as yearbook editor, and participated on Student Council. On the tennis court she was undefeated in high school competition, earned six varsity letters, and received a full scholarship to Stetson University in DeLand, Florida. At Stetson she was team captain and was named Most Valuable Player for the 1986–87 season, became the university’s No. 1 women’s tennis player, and set...
Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic awards a $1,500 scholarship to support students who exemplify strong academics and a commitment to service. The scholarship reflects the organization’s focus on character development through community involvement and scholastic achievement and is intended to assist applicants pursuing higher education. Eligibility Requirements To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following criteria: - Be female and have lived in Broward County for at least two (2) years immediately before submitting the application - Be a graduating senior at a Broward County high school - Be a citizen of the United States - Hold a cumulative...
Introduction Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic awards a $1,500 scholarship to support students who exemplify strong academics and a commitment to service. The scholarship reflects the organization’s focus on character development through community involvement and scholastic achievement and is intended to assist applicants pursuing higher education. Eligibility Requirements To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following criteria: - Be female and have lived in Broward County for at least two (2) years immediately before submitting the application - Be a graduating senior at a Broward County high school - Be a citizen of the United States - Hold a cumulative...
