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CSFA State Fiscal Year 2026-2027
CSFA Number:
48.049
State Project Title:
MINORITY TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Agency:
Department of Education and Commissioner of Education
Program:
STUDENT FIN. AID PROG. - STATE
Budget Entity:
48200200
Specific Appropriation:
102598
Appropriation Category:
GAA Line #67, $1,500,000.00; FY 2024-2025
Related CFDA Code:
N/A
Authorization:
1009.605, 1009.60, F.S., Chapter 2024-231, Laws of Florida
Objectives:
To provide an annual scholarship of $4,000 for each approved minority teacher education scholar who is enrolled in one of Florida's public or private universities in the junior year and is admitted into a teacher educational program.
Types Of Assistance:
Grants
Applicant Type:
Non-Profit
Restrictions:
If a college or university does not award all of its scholarships by the date set by the program administration at the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc., the remaining scholarships must be transferred to another institution that has eligible students.
Procedures:
Pre-Application Notice:
Information about this project and any recipient application procedures may be found at http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/home/ProgramsOffered.htm
Application Procedures:
Initial and renewal institution application procedures are found at:  http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/osfahomepg.htm Recipient applications are the responsibility of participating institution(s).
Award Procedures:
A student may receive a scholarship from the program for 3 consecutive years if the student remains enrolled full-time in the program and make satisfactory progress toward a baccalaureate degree with a major in education.
Deadlines:
Initial and renewal institution application procedures are found at: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/osfahomepg.htm. Recipient applications are the responsibility of the participating institutions.
Other:
The Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc., which is not-for-profit statutory corporation housed in the College of Education at the University of Florida. The corporation shall administer and manage the minority teacher education scholars program.  Eligible Institutions by State Program are found at: https//www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/admin/SAWELIGPSI_ByProg.asp 
Information Contact:
Florida Department of Education
Lou Anne Standley
Office of Student Financial Assistance, State Programs
325 W. Gaines St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: (850) 410-5168
Email: Louanne.Standley@fldoe.org
Web Address:
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/osfahomepg.htm
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