The Uncommon Friends Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2019-2020 student scholarships.

Scholarships will be awarded to deserving individuals who want to pursue post-secondary degrees in education, law, technology, healthcare, technical, hospitality, and other studies.

Applications are open to all, including veterans, single parents, grieving youth, and people with disabilities. The deadline to apply is April 1.

Nominees must reside in Lee, Charlotte, Collier, Glades, or Hendry counties. They must need financial assistance, excel in school and/or their personal lives, and possess high-quality character traits. Scholarships vary in financial amounts, application requirements and commitments, schools, and duration.

Click here for application forms and specific requirements of each scholarship.