What is the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program?
The Bright Futures Scholarship Program (FBFS) is the umbrella program for three state of Florida scholarships based on academic achievement in high school. They are the Florida Academic Scholars Award, the Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars Award and the Florida Merit Scholars Award. These programs are funded by the state lottery to reward all Florida high school graduates who merit recognition of high academic achievement and enroll in an eligible Florida public or private postsecondary educational institution within three years of high school graduation. Each of the three scholarships offered within the FBFS program have specific criteria that must be met.
The Bright Futures Scholarship Program (FBFS) is the umbrella program for three State of Florida scholarships based on academic achievement in high school. They are the Florida Academic Scholars Award, the Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars Award and the Florida Medallion Scholars Award. These programs are funded by the state lottery, and are awarded to all Florida high school graduates who merit recognition of high academic achievement and enroll in an eligible Florida public or private Postsecondary educational institution within three years of high school graduation. Each of the three scholarships offered within the program has specific criteria that must be met.
