Awards, Merit-based Scholarships, and Work-study Opportunities in Florida (USA)
GrantID: 18263
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
This funding opportunity is designed to help students access postsecondary education by providing financial support for tuition, fees, and related educational expenses. It is available to residents within a particular state who demonstrate financial need and are enrolled in approved colleges, universities, or technical programs. Individuals attending degree or certificate programs can qualify, depending on their eligibility and enrollment status.
Award amounts vary based on factors such as financial need, cost of attendance, and available funding. Grants generally range from modest sums to several thousand dollars per academic year, helping students cover expenses that are not met by other forms of aid. The funds are intended to reduce the financial burden of higher education, enabling students to focus on their studies and remain enrolled without incurring excessive debt.
To apply, students must complete a state-specific application process and provide relevant financial information to determine eligibility. Awards are distributed directly to the educational institution to offset tuition and fees, with any remaining funds potentially available for other education-related costs such as books, materials, or transportation.
The program prioritizes equitable access, aiming to support students from under-resourced backgrounds or those facing financial barriers to continuing their education. While the focus is on individuals, the ultimate goal is to improve graduation rates, workforce readiness, and long-term personal and professional outcomes.
Overall, this opportunity helps students bridge gaps in their funding, strengthens access to education, and promotes academic persistence and success within the state’s postsecondary system.
Those working in Employment, Labor & Training Workforce and located in Florida may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.
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