Provided by State of Florida
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, funded by the state of Florida, provides scholarships based on high school academic achievement. The program has different award levels, each with its own eligibility criteria and award amounts.
Award amount
$212
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
August 31, 2026
Time to apply
15–30 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Based on high school academic achievement
Be a Florida state resident and a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
Complete the Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) by 8/31 the year of your high school graduation
Earn a standard Florida high school diploma or its equivalent from a Florida public high school or a registered Florida Department of Education private school
Not have been convicted of (or pleaded no contest to) a felony charge
Be accepted by and enroll in a degree or certificate program at an eligible Florida public or independent postsecondary institution
Be enrolled for at least six (non-remedial) credit hours per term
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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