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Florida Fund for Minority Teachers

Florida Department of Education

This performance-based scholarship was established to benefit African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, and Native American students who are residents of Florida. Applicants must be a junior and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in education.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be a junior and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in education.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    - Have earned 60 credit hours or an Associate of Arts degree.- Be a junior and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in education.- Have not exceeded 18 hours of upper division education courses at the time of Application.
  • Residence:
    Be a resident of the State of Florida.
  • College:
    Be newly admitted into a teacher education program at any of the programs eligible participating postsecondary institutions.
  • Major/Career:
    Be newly admitted into a teacher education program at any of the programs eligible participating postsecondary institutions.
  • Ethnicity:
    African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American/Pacific Islander, or American Indian/Alaskan native.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Discuss how your life experiences have impacted you to go into the field of education. (100 - 300 words)

Contact Information

  • Phone: +1 (352) 392-9196

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