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Helios Education FDN First Generation Scholarship

University of Central Florida
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 8/29/2025
Closes: 10/31/2025

The Helios Education FDN First Generation Scholarship is open to Florida residents and first-generation college students at the University of Central Florida. Students seeking a bachelor's degree are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to students pursuing a degree in education with the goal of becoming teachers in the state of Florida and recipients of the First-Generation Grant.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of Florida
  • Attend the University of Central Florida College of Community Innovation and Education
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree full or parttime
  • Studying in a field offered in the College of Community Innovation and Education
  • U.S citizen or eligible noncitizen
  • Firstgeneration college student, has not defaulted on any prior aid program, and has attempted no more than 132 credit hours
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students pursuing a degree in education with the goal of becoming teachers in the state of Florida and recipients of the FirstGeneration Grant.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: FL
    Current School
    University of Central Florida
    Intended Area of Study
    Career Planning, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Education, High School Education, Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Informatics Nursing, Nonprofit and Public Management, Emergency Care Attendant, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Nursing, Community Health Services and Counseling, Public Administration, Education & Teaching
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Current DACA Status, FAFSA-Eligible Non-Citizen, Pending DACA Application, U.S. Citizen
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student, Has not defaulted on any prior aid program, and has attempted no more than 132 credit hours

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