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...
Pinellas County College Fund
$4,800
Introduction The College Fund of Pinellas County, Inc. is a volunteer-run, tax-exempt nonprofit dedicated to helping financially disadvantaged residents of Pinellas County who demonstrate strong academic potential but lack the resources to earn a bachelor’s degree. Our goal is to enable students to improve their lives, support their families, and contribute more fully to the community. Award Details - Scholarship amount: $1,200 per year. - Renewal: Recipients may receive up to $4,800 in total support, provided they are selected and continue to meet all renewal conditions (remain academically eligible, continue to be Pell Grant–eligible, and stay enrolled full time with...
Introduction The College Fund of Pinellas County, Inc. is a volunteer-run, tax-exempt nonprofit dedicated to helping financially disadvantaged residents of Pinellas County who demonstrate strong academic potential but lack the resources to earn a bachelor’s degree. Our goal is to enable students to improve their lives, support their families, and contribute more fully to the community. Award Details - Scholarship amount: $1,200 per year. - Renewal: Recipients may receive up to $4,800 in total support, provided they are selected and continue to meet all renewal conditions (remain academically eligible, continue to be Pell Grant–eligible, and stay enrolled full time with...
Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Diversity Scholarship
$3,000
Overview
The Shrader Graduate Scholarship provides a $3,000 award to support graduate students enrolled full time at an accredited U.S. institution. It is intended for students who are past their first semester of graduate study and who are registered for at least two semester-equivalent courses. Applicants must reside in the United States and be pursuing an eligible STEM major that aligns with the AFCEA Educational Foundation’s mission.
Purpose
This award was established to help students who require financial assistance to continue advanced study in STEM fields relevant to defense, homeland security, and the intelligence communities.
Important eligibility note
Your expected...
Overview
The Shrader Graduate Scholarship provides a $3,000 award to support graduate students enrolled full time at an accredited U.S. institution. It is intended for students who are past their first semester of graduate study and who are registered for at least two semester-equivalent courses. Applicants must reside in the United States and be pursuing an eligible STEM major that aligns with the AFCEA Educational Foundation’s mission.
Purpose
This award was established to help students who require financial assistance to continue advanced study in STEM fields relevant to defense, homeland security, and the intelligence communities.
Important eligibility note
Your expected...
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...
Ralph H and Ruth Frank Gross Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic offers scholarships that reflect the organization’s commitment to character built through service and strong academic performance. These awards support young women who have demonstrated academic achievement and a commitment to helping others.
Scholarship: Ralph H. and Ruth Frank Gross Memorial Scholarship
Established in memory of Ralph H. and Ruth Frank Gross to honor their belief in the value of education, this fund is intended to assist often-unrecognized government employees and their families in advancing their lives through education. The scholarship supports study at colleges, universities, or vocational schools in Florida. Now accepting applications for the...
Overview
Fort Lauderdale Alumnae Panhellenic offers scholarships that reflect the organization’s commitment to character built through service and strong academic performance. These awards support young women who have demonstrated academic achievement and a commitment to helping others.
Scholarship: Ralph H. and Ruth Frank Gross Memorial Scholarship
Established in memory of Ralph H. and Ruth Frank Gross to honor their belief in the value of education, this fund is intended to assist often-unrecognized government employees and their families in advancing their lives through education. The scholarship supports study at colleges, universities, or vocational schools in Florida. Now accepting applications for the...
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-...
Florida State Golf Association Scholarships
$3,000
Introduction
The FSGA Scholars award is funded by the FSGA Foundation. Each spring the Foundation selects golfers from the graduating class of the FJT to receive a renewable scholarship that may be renewed for up to four years.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Florida resident and a U.S. citizen for at least one year.
- Be a high school senior in good standing, enrolled in a Florida public or private high school or an approved home education program.
- Demonstrate financial need (evaluated by total assets, household income, number of dependents, etc.).
- Hold a...
Introduction
The FSGA Scholars award is funded by the FSGA Foundation. Each spring the Foundation selects golfers from the graduating class of the FJT to receive a renewable scholarship that may be renewed for up to four years.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Florida resident and a U.S. citizen for at least one year.
- Be a high school senior in good standing, enrolled in a Florida public or private high school or an approved home education program.
- Demonstrate financial need (evaluated by total assets, household income, number of dependents, etc.).
- Hold a...
Florida Nurses Association Scholarships
$5,000
Introductory Statement
The Florida Nurses Foundation (FNF) advances nursing and healthcare by supporting research, education, and clinical practice. Through the generosity and efforts of FNA members and community supporters, the Foundation has assisted hundreds of nurses over the years. More than 30 scholarship and grant funds have been endowed by FNA members.
Who May Apply (Eligibility)
To be eligible for an FNF scholarship you must:
- Be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program (accreditation by ACEN, CNEA, or CCNE).
- Be a student in an LPN program or, for RNs, enrolled in an associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral program....
Introductory Statement
The Florida Nurses Foundation (FNF) advances nursing and healthcare by supporting research, education, and clinical practice. Through the generosity and efforts of FNA members and community supporters, the Foundation has assisted hundreds of nurses over the years. More than 30 scholarship and grant funds have been endowed by FNA members.
Who May Apply (Eligibility)
To be eligible for an FNF scholarship you must:
- Be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program (accreditation by ACEN, CNEA, or CCNE).
- Be a student in an LPN program or, for RNs, enrolled in an associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral program....
PFLAG of Jacksonville Scholarship Program
$2,000
Introduction / History
In 1996, PFLAG Jacksonville leaders visited a meeting in New Orleans and met young people who had benefited from college scholarships. Inspired by that encounter, they returned to Jacksonville with a plan to raise funds to support students in Northeast Florida.
Early awards began at $500. By 2003, fundraising had grown enough to double that amount to $1,000 per scholarship. Currently, PFLAG Jacksonville awards approximately 12 unencumbered scholarships each year, providing up to $2,000 per recipient. Since the program began, more than 390 scholarships have been granted, totaling in excess of $530,000.
Purpose and Oversight
An independent...
Introduction / History
In 1996, PFLAG Jacksonville leaders visited a meeting in New Orleans and met young people who had benefited from college scholarships. Inspired by that encounter, they returned to Jacksonville with a plan to raise funds to support students in Northeast Florida.
Early awards began at $500. By 2003, fundraising had grown enough to double that amount to $1,000 per scholarship. Currently, PFLAG Jacksonville awards approximately 12 unencumbered scholarships each year, providing up to $2,000 per recipient. Since the program began, more than 390 scholarships have been granted, totaling in excess of $530,000.
Purpose and Oversight
An independent...
Calvin Dawson Memorial Award
$1,000
Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Florida — Scholarship Opportunities
Calvin Dawson Memorial Scholarship
- Awards: Multiple scholarships may be granted; both the number of recipients and award amounts vary.
- Who may apply: Florida residents diagnosed with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or another inherited bleeding disorder who are enrolled in college, university, or a trade school.
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Application: Calvin Dawson Scholarship Application 2026
Founders Medical Scholarship
- Awards: The quantity of scholarships and the amounts awarded vary.
- Who may apply: Florida residents with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or other hereditary bleeding disorders. Applicants must hold...
Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Florida — Scholarship Opportunities
Calvin Dawson Memorial Scholarship
- Awards: Multiple scholarships may be granted; both the number of recipients and award amounts vary.
- Who may apply: Florida residents diagnosed with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or another inherited bleeding disorder who are enrolled in college, university, or a trade school.
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Application: Calvin Dawson Scholarship Application 2026
Founders Medical Scholarship
- Awards: The quantity of scholarships and the amounts awarded vary.
- Who may apply: Florida residents with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or other hereditary bleeding disorders. Applicants must hold...
Pulver Scholarships
$2,000
Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship (administered by the Glens Falls Foundation)
Overview
By the bequest of Harry Brereton Pulver, the Glens Falls Foundation awards undergraduate scholarships to students from the local area who will attend Dartmouth College or Harvard University. Awards may be provided for up to four years of undergraduate study.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Warren, Washington, or Saratoga County, New York.
- Must demonstrate good moral character, satisfactory academic standing, and financial need.
- Initial applicants must be planning to attend Dartmouth College or Harvard University. Documentation of enrollment is required.
Award amount and disbursement
-...
Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship (administered by the Glens Falls Foundation)
Overview
By the bequest of Harry Brereton Pulver, the Glens Falls Foundation awards undergraduate scholarships to students from the local area who will attend Dartmouth College or Harvard University. Awards may be provided for up to four years of undergraduate study.
Eligibility
- Must be a resident of Warren, Washington, or Saratoga County, New York.
- Must demonstrate good moral character, satisfactory academic standing, and financial need.
- Initial applicants must be planning to attend Dartmouth College or Harvard University. Documentation of enrollment is required.
Award amount and disbursement
-...
Gilberto and Lennetta Pesquera Scholarship
$4,000
Introduction
The Glens Falls Foundation’s Gilberto and Lennetta Pesquera Fund provides annual scholarship assistance to qualified medical students who graduated from local area schools and are actively enrolled in medical school. Awards are intended to help cover educational costs and are normally $4,000 per year, though the final amount may change depending on the number of qualified applicants and available funds. Scholarship funds are limited to tuition, fees, books and supplies. Award payments are issued directly to recipients by the end of July.
Eligibility
- Open to medical students in their first, second, third or fourth year who graduated from...
Introduction
The Glens Falls Foundation’s Gilberto and Lennetta Pesquera Fund provides annual scholarship assistance to qualified medical students who graduated from local area schools and are actively enrolled in medical school. Awards are intended to help cover educational costs and are normally $4,000 per year, though the final amount may change depending on the number of qualified applicants and available funds. Scholarship funds are limited to tuition, fees, books and supplies. Award payments are issued directly to recipients by the end of July.
Eligibility
- Open to medical students in their first, second, third or fourth year who graduated from...
