Funded by Miami-Dade County, The HACCOF Scholarship Program provides $2,500 to each of 102 selected students. This scholarship aims to ease the financial challenges associated with college tuition, helping students focus more on their education and less on their financial concerns.
Scholarship Details
- $2,500 scholarship awarded to each of 102 students.
- Open to students pursuing degrees in business or public sciences at a four-year college or university in Florida.
- Applicants must meet specific eligibility requirements related to residency, enrollment status, and family education history.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must reside in Miami-Dade County and have lived there for at least one year prior to applying.
- Must be aged 17 to 26.
- Must be the first in their immediate family to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Must be a full-time student, taking at least 12 credits per semester.
- Must be admitted to or currently enrolled in a Florida four-year college or university with at least 24 credits completed.
- Must be pursuing a degree in business or public sciences.
Application Process
- Complete the online scholarship application form provided by the HACCOF Scholarship Program.
- Submit required documentation, including proof of Miami-Dade County residency and academic transcripts.
- Applications are reviewed, and selected students will be notified of their award status.
Recipients will receive their $2,500 award directly to assist with their college tuition costs.