Community foundation scholarship application process begins
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2017-18 school year begins Jan. 16.
Need-based scholarships require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, available at: www.fafsa.gov.
Approximately $500,000 in scholarship money is available through more than 50 scholarships for local high school students, undergraduate and graduate students from Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties.
Students may apply for scholarships through the foundation’s online portal at: www.floridacommunity.com/scholarships. Students may review the scholarships available, as well as a tutorial about how to create and submit the online application.
Students may apply for multiple scholarships and upload transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, letters of recommendation and the FAFSA student aid report.
The scholarship application process will close March 3.
Educators, mentors, parents and students can find resources to complete the FAFSA form through the local FAFSA first website recently launched by the FutureMakers Coalition at: fafsafirst.org/.
For more information, call 239-274-5900 or visit: www.floridacommunity.com.
Community foundation scholarship application process begins
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2017-18 school year begins Jan. 16.
Need-based scholarships require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form, available at: www.fafsa.gov.
Approximately $500,000 in scholarship money is available through more than 50 scholarships for local high school students, undergraduate and graduate students from Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties.
Students may apply for scholarships through the foundation’s online portal at: www.floridacommunity.com/scholarships. Students may review the scholarships available, as well as a tutorial about how to create and submit the online application.
Students may apply for multiple scholarships and upload transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, letters of recommendation and the FAFSA student aid report.
The scholarship application process will close March 3.
Educators, mentors, parents and students can find resources to complete the FAFSA form through the local FAFSA first website recently launched by the FutureMakers Coalition at: fafsafirst.org/.
For more information, call 239-274-5900 or visit: www.floridacommunity.com.
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