How do I apply for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship (FBFS) Program?
Go to the Department of Education’s Florida Bright Futures website. Or, contact your high school guidance office or the Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance, 255 Collins Building, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400; 1-888-827-2004 (toll-free) Information is also available through UF’s Student Financial Affairs website. The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program rewards Florida high school students for their academic achievements by providing funding for them to pursue further educational goals. These scholarships are provided through the Florida Department of Education and funded by the Florida Lottery. The program was created by the Florida Legislature in 1997.
Go to the Department of Education’s Florida Bright Futures website. You may also contact your high school guidance office or the Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1314 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400; 1-888-827-2004 (toll-free) Information is also available through UF’s Student Financial Affairs website.