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First Generation Matching Grant Program

Overview

Application Deadline Varies by institution

Type of Award Scholarship

Easy
Average
Difficult

The First Generation Matching Grant Program has an average application process compared to similar scholarships. It may require an essay or interview to apply.

The First Generation Matching Grant Program is competitive compared to similar scholarships.

Scholarship Criteria

Applicant must be a degree-seeking, Florida resident who is an undergraduate student with substantial need. In order to be eligible, applicant's parents must not have earned baccalaureate degrees. Applicant must not owe a repayment or be in default under any state or federal grant, loan, or scholarship program unless satisfactory arrangements to repay have been made. FAFSA required. For participation and deadline information, applicant should check with post-secondary institution they plan to attend.

Contact Information

OSFA Customer Service
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: (888) 827-2004
Email: osfa@fldoe.org

Scholarship Questions and Answers

Separate application required?
Yes.

Award must be repaid?
No

Award is renewable?
Yes. Renewal is based on annual appropriation and on recipient's specific institution.

Award is granted yearly?
Yes. Schedule is dependent on annual appropriation.

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