| Single mothers face challenges at every instance of | | | | undergraduates, about 150-175 in total, studying at |
| their lives. They tend to the requirements of their | | | | Florida college. The scholarship amount is between |
| children and struggle hard to send them to proper | | | | $1850 to $2300. |
| schools for a good education. They do not mind at all | | | | Critical Teacher Shortage Tuition |
| to work hard and harder only to provide for their | | | | Reimbursement-Florida - This scholarships is offered |
| children a comfortable life. Considerable lack of | | | | to both graduates and undergraduates attending any |
| education is observed in single mothers owing to | | | | Florida college and the amount ranges between $702 |
| which they hardly progress in their careers and | | | | to $2808. |
| sometimes even work at 2-3 jobs to barely earn | | | | Ethics in Business Scholarship - In this program, the |
| enough for their family. Realizing this situation, many | | | | scholarship amount is unspecified and it goes out |
| states in U.S believe in providing state grants to | | | | undergrads at any Florida colleges. |
| make education more accessible for them. Florida | | | | Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and |
| scholarships for single mothers' are for the noble | | | | Colleges Scholarship Program - The scholarship |
| purpose of being able to provide education to the | | | | amount in this program is $3500 and is granted to |
| mothers without any financial constraints to them. | | | | about 225 freshmen undergraduates attending any |
| There are many scholarships available in the state of | | | | Florida college |
| Florida which is provided based on various criteria and | | | | Florida Scholarship - This is a general scholarship |
| conditions so that the financial aid is available to large | | | | program of $1000 granted to freshmen undergrads |
| section of single mothers. Students who have been | | | | at Florida colleges every year. |
| living in the Brevard County for two years or have | | | | Florida Women's State Golf Association Junior Girls' |
| graduated from a Brevard County high school can be | | | | Scholarship Fund - This grant of $2500 to $5000 is |
| qualified for Frederick W. and Grace P. Brecht | | | | offered to 1-4 undergraduates studying at a Florida |
| Scholarships. Full-time students with decent character | | | | college. |
| studying for degree programs at a college or | | | | Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship-Florida - This |
| university in Florida and also having a GPA of two or | | | | scholarship is exclusively for the undergraduates |
| above are entitled for $1000 by the state as | | | | attending a technical college at Florida. The award |
| scholarship amount. There is also the Mary Ellen | | | | reaches up to 1400 freshmen and the cash prize is |
| Burnett Scholarship which was founded in the | | | | $1500. |
| memory of her beloved father George H. Burnett. | | | | Salute to Education, Inc. - This award of $1000 is |
| This is granted to graduates of Eustis, Mount Dora, | | | | offered to around 240 undergraduates who are |
| South Lake, East Ridge, Tavares, Leesburg or | | | | inhabitants of certain Florida counties. |
| Umatilla High School and who intend to attend the | | | | Selby Scholar Program - Every year, this special |
| University of Florida, are chosen for this award. | | | | scholarship program provides an amount of $5000 to |
| Amongst the eligible students, priority is given to | | | | undergraduates who are also Florida inhabitants. |
| emotionally and physically handicapped, deaf, learning | | | | Thomas William Bennett Memorial Scholarship - This |
| disabled and gifted students and secondly to the | | | | scholarship is provided to those undergraduates at |
| students who plan to earn a degree in agriculture. | | | | Florida colleges who are specializing in education and |
| This merit-based scholarship amounts to $500 and | | | | the grant is between $750 to $2500. |
| above. | | | | The concern of the state of Florida is revealed from |
| A general list of the various other Florida scholarships | | | | the numerous grants listed above. Florida scholarships |
| available to single mothers has been mentioned below | | | | for single mothers are a praiseworthy effort from |
| in brief: | | | | the state to develop the lives of the single mothers |
| American Cancer Society, Florida Division ROCK | | | | and spread the wave of education amongst them for |
| College Scholarship Program - This scholarship | | | | brighter horizon of tomorrow. |
| program reaches out to quite a number of | | | | |