The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2019-2020 school year will begin nearly a month earlier than in the past. Beginning Dec. 17, students can apply for scholarships at www.floridacommunity.com/scholarships. The scholarship application process will close Feb. 24. Students may review the...

The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2018-2019 school year has begun, and all scholarships require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form available at www.fafsa.gov. Approximately $500,000 in scholarship money is available through more than 50 scholarships for local high-school students, undergraduate...

The FutureMakers Coalition has surpassed its FAFSA  first! campaign goal of increasing the region’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid completion rate by 5 percent. During the 2016-17 school year, 40.5 percent of Southwest Florida high school seniors completed the FAFSA, compared with 35 percent during...