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The Florida Public Student Assistance Grant is available to students who attend state universities and Florida College System institutions. The Florida Student Assistance Grant (FSAG) Program is a need-based grant program available to degree-seeking, resident, underGraduate Studentss who demonstrate substantial financial need and are enrolled in participating postsecondary institutions. Each participating institution determines application procedures, deadlines, student eligibility and award amount. Applicants must enroll for a minimum of 6 credit hours per term, or the equivalent in an associate or baccalaureate degree program at a state university or Florida College System institution in order to participate in the FSAG Public program. A student receiving the FSAG Public or Postsecondary in an aviation maintenance program is eligible to receive an award for a maximum 110 percent of the number of credit hours required to complete a program. UnderGraduate Studentss participating in college-preparatory instruction, students requiring additional time to complete the college-level communication and computation skills testing programs (CLAST), or students enrolled in a 5-year undergraduate program are eligible to receive financial aid for a maximum of 10 semesters or 15 quarters. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Office of Student Financial Assistance, State Scholarship and Grant Programs at the Florida State Department of Education for more information.

The Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship is open for application to a senior undergraduate at any public or private college or university or a graduate thereof who is initiating graduate studies in the United States. Students already attending grad school do not qualify. Online degree programs are not eligible for UNICO scholarships. Applicants must be of Italian descent. They must have at least one parent of Italian heritage. Documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee, if necessary. Applicants must also reside in or have a UNICO Chapter or District sponsor from one of the eligible states. Submission of letters of recommendation is optional. If the applicant is being sponsored by a local chapter, a chapter of a family member or a local district, the applicant will be asked to provide the name and email address for the chapter or district contact for the option of attaching a letter of endorsement. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the UNICO Foundation Inc. for more information.

The UNICO Foundation will award the Major Don S. Gentile Scholarship to high school seniors at any public or private secondary school who will be attending an accredited campus-based college or university program in the United States. The scholarship will be paid out for up to a maximum of 4 years. Online degree programs are not eligible for UNICO scholarships. Applicants must be of Italian descent. They must have at least one parent of Italian heritage. Documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee, if necessary. Applicants must also reside in or have a UNICO Chapter or District sponsor from one of the eligible states. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the UNICO Foundation Inc. for more information.

The UNICO Foundation will award the William C. Davini Scholarship to high school seniors at any public or private secondary school who will be attending an accredited campus-based college or university program in the United States. The scholarship will be paid out for up to a maximum of 4 years. Online degree programs are not eligible for UNICO scholarships. Applicants must be of Italian descent. They must have at least one parent of Italian heritage. Documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee, if necessary. Applicants must also reside in or have a UNICO Chapter or District sponsor from one of the eligible states. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the UNICO Foundation Inc. for more information.

The FSGA Foundation Club Employees and Dependents Scholarship will be awarded to those who must be an employee or a dependent of an employee of a full FSGA Member Club that uses the GHIN Handicap System (employment minimum of one year). Applicants must be Florida residents for at least one year and have a household income less than $125,000 (number of children, number of parents, etc. taken into consideration). Two letters of recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact FSGA for more information.

The Connie Dorry Memorial Fund will be awarded to students enrolled in the MSN NP Program in an accredited school. Applicants must be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program, either through ACEN or CCNE accreditation. Applicants must have completed at least one semester in the current nursing program by the scholarship application deadline. Applicants must have resided in Florida for at least one year and must reside in Florida throughout the term of the scholarship. Two letters of reference are required. It must be from individuals who can address the applicant's academic aptitude, scholarship, seriousness of purpose, and/or their clinical expertise. The transcript must be mailed directly from the applicant's school or in an envelope signed and sealed by a school official. It is not included in the online application. Applicants must submit a validation of their Florida residency. They must upload a copy of their current driver's license or voter registration card. If issued within the past year, applicants must provide other proof of residency. Contact FNA for additional acceptable proofs of residency. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Florida Nurses Association for more information.

The Kay F. Fullwood Northeast Florida Geriatric Nursing Scholarship Fund may be awarded to a nursing student who resides within the Northeast Florida area (Nassau, Duval, Baker, Clay, and Bradford Counties) and is currently enrolled in an accredited graduate program of study in nursing with a focus on geriatrics; or a practicing Geriatric NP currently enrolled in an accredited DNP program of study and who seeks to focus in the care of older adults; or a practicing Geriatric Nurse requesting financial assistance for presentation of geriatric studies or research, or attendance at a nursing conference with a geriatric focus. Applicants must be licensed in the state of Florida. Applicants must have completed at least one semester in the current nursing program by the scholarship application deadline. Applicants must be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program, either through ACeN or CCNe accreditation. Applicants must have resided in Florida for at least one year and must reside in Florida throughout the term of the scholarship. Two letters of reference are required. It must be from individuals who can address the applicant's academic aptitude, scholarship, seriousness of purpose, and/or their clinical expertise. The transcript must be mailed directly from the applicant's school or in an envelope signed and sealed by a school official. It is not included in the online application. Applicants must submit a validation of their Florida residency. They must upload a copy of their current driver's license or voter registration card. If issued within the past year, applicants must provide other proof of residency. Contact FNA for additional acceptable proofs of residency. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Florida Nurses Association for more information.

The Macy's Emergency Scholarship Fund is a joint partnership between LNESC & Macy's to provide financial resources to deserving students facing economic hardship and immediate monetary need that, if not met, could result in an inability to complete classes or a degree program. Emergency financial need resulting from the following will qualify students for funding: change in family income/support; loss of job; death of an immediate family member; natural disaster; pending eviction or home foreclosure; burglary; or fire. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and in good standing. For consideration, applicants must submit their college transcript, including proof of full-time enrollment and cumulative GPA; and budget information detailing the amount of funds requested along with supporting documentation. Applications will be considered until all funds have been awarded. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Need criteria is not restricted at this time for the Mary York Scholarship Fund. To qualify for an FNF scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an associate, baccalaureate, master's degree nursing program, or doctoral program. Nurses enrolled in doctoral programs are not restricted to nursing specialties. Applicants must have completed at least one semester in the current nursing program by the scholarship application deadline. Applicants must be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program, either through ACEN or CCNE accreditation. Applicants must have resided in Florida for at least one year and must reside in Florida throughout the term of the scholarship. UnderGraduate Studentss must have a 2.5 GPA; Graduate Studentss must have a 3.0 GPA. Two letters of reference are required. It must be from individuals who can address the applicant's academic aptitude, scholarship, seriousness of purpose, and/or their clinical expertise. The transcript must be mailed directly from the applicant's school or in an envelope signed and sealed by a school official. It is not included in the online application. Applicants must submit a validation of their Florida residency. They must upload a copy of their current driver's license or voter registration card. If issued within the past year, applicants must provide other proof of residency. Contact FNA for additional acceptable proofs of residency. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Florida Nurses Association for more information.