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Central Florida Women in Defense Scholarship

Women in Defense-Central Florida Chapter
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/15/2026
Closes: 4/20/2026

The Central Florida Women in Defense Scholarship is available to female students in Florida planning to enter a career in defense, national security, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related fields. Students seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.25 GPA
  • Resident of Florida
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full or parttime
  • Planning for a career in defense, national security, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field
  • U.S. citizen
  • Female
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities especially related to national defense or security
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: FL
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

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