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FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES AND LINKS TO SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES
Free Federal Financial Aid Application (FAFSA)
Use the FAFSA to apply for financial aid for colleges. Apply starting in the FALL the year before you plan to begin college (Apply in 12th grade)
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Florida Bright Futures Scholarships
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program was created to establish a lottery-funded scholarship program to reward any Florida high school graduate who merits recognition of high academic achievement. Requirements are subject to change with each Florida Legislative Session
Scholarship requirements and information on GPA, Community Service/Work Hours, Test Scores
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/home/uamain.htm
There are many websites available to search for scholarships. Plan ahead - applying for scholarships takes time!
Santa Fe College Financial Aid
(link to a variety of financial aid resources in addition to specific scholarships. SFC scholarship application due March of each year)
http://www.sfcollege.edu/development
Alachua County Public Schools Foundation
(the ACPSF scholarship is due in February of each year)
Florida Shines
https://www.floridashines.org/go-to-college/pay-for-college
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