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First Generation Matching Grant Program

Florida Office of Student Financial Assistance
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2025
Closes: 8/31/2026

The First Generation Matching Grant Program is available to residents of Florida who are the first in their families to earn a bachelor's degree. Students who are enrolled in a Florida state college or university are eligible to apply. Recipients are chosen for their demonstration of financial need.

Win up to
$1,491
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Florida
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
  • Attending school in Florida
  • U.S. citizen, conditional permanent resident, FAFSAeligible non-citizen, or permanent resident
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    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
    Conditional Permanent Resident, FAFSA-Eligible Non-Citizen, U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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