Florida’s Bright Futures Scholarship Program

Florida’s Bright Futures Scholarship Program is a state-funded program that awards scholarships based on academic achievement, volunteer service, and community involvement. It helps eligible students cover college expenses at public and eligible private institutions in Florida. The program offers different levels of awards, such as Academic, Medallion, and Gold Seal, which vary in value and criteria. Students must meet specific GPA, test scores, and service hours requirements in high school. Once awarded, the scholarship provides financial support for tuition, fees, and other college costs, encouraging Florida students to pursue higher education and contribute positively to their communities.