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UNF Foundation First Generation Scholarships

Earning a college degree may seem like an impossible dream to students hoping to be the first in their families to attend college, but it's not anymore. The University of North Florida and the University of North Florida Foundation participate in Florida's First Generation Matching Grant Program.

AcademicWorks will allow students to see what scholarships they qualify for and apply online, among many other efficient processes.

Competitive UNF Foundation First Generation Scholarships

Scholarship	Eligibility
THE PLAYERS Championship First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident of Clay, Duval, Baker, St. Johns or Nassau county
Dianne and Gary McCalla First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident Fall admit
Russell B. and Katherine S. Newton, III First Generation Endowed Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Joyce B. Penman First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Emily R. Zimmerman Endowed First Generation Scholarship	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 2.0 First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Betty L. Donahue and Lonette D. Seaton Endowed First Generation Scholarship	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 2.0 First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Quentin E. and Louise L. Wood First Generation Scholarship	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 3.0 First time in college student (FTIC) or transfer student Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Almeta Monroe-Turner First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident of zip codes 32208, 32209, or 32218
Rotary of Riverside First Generation Scholarship Endowment	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 2.0 First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident of zip codes 33210, 32205, or 32204
Everbank First Generation Scholarship	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 2.0 First time in college student (FTIC) or transfer student Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident of Duval, Dade, Pinellas, Collier, Lee, Palm Beach or Broward county
Otis Smith Kids Foundation First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) or transfer student Preference given to high school graduates of Duval, St. Johns, Clay, Baker and Nassau county Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
Stephen and Phyllis Bachand First Generation Scholarship	First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident
The Fig Tree Fund	Minimum recalculated high school GPA of 2.0 First time in college student (FTIC) Complete FAFSA and demonstrate need Florida resident