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Future Educator JumpStart Scholarship

The Education Foundation of Alachua County
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/2/2025
Closes: 2/17/2026

The Future Educator JumpStart Scholarship is offered to Florida residents studying education. Graduating seniors who have participated in the Free and Reduced Price Lunch (FRPL) program are welcome to apply. Additional consideration is provided for graduates of the Academy of Future Teachers at Gainesville High School.

Win up to
$3,100
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Resident of Alachua County, Florida
  • Graduating senior attending a public high school in Alachua County, Florida
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying education
  • Attending or planning to attend a 24 year college or university, technical school, or trade school
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Participate in Free and Reduced Price Lunch Program
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to graduates from the Academy of Future Teachers at Gainesville High School.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: FL
    • County: Alachua
    Intended Area of Study
    Education & Teaching
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Situation
    Participate in Free and Reduced Price Lunch (FRPL) Program

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