Bright Futures Scholarship Information

Bright Futures Scholarship:

Students should see their School Counselor or Career Specialist for help with Bright Futures Scholarship. Instructions for completing the Florida Financial Aid Application - which includes Bright Futures is listed below.

Bright Futures Scholaship (FFAA) Application directions--- for SENIORS ONLY, Class of 2027. 

• For Bright Future scholarship, current seniors (class of 2027 only) must submit a completed Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) to Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA): Bright Bright Futures Application (FFAA)
• See the Step by Step Guide list below on how to apply.

Bright Future Scholarship required hours--Class of 2027 must submit their Community Service and/or Work Hours to Mr. Aliberti no later than May 3, 2027.

• Please see “Community Service/Work Hours” tab for more information and form.

Bright Futures Scholarship

The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program has helped more than 550,000 Florida students attend a post-secondary institution. The program offers three levels of scholarship awards – the Florida Academic Scholars award (FAS), the Florida Medallion Scholars award (FMS), and the Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award (GSV).

It is the high school student’s job to know and meet the requirements of the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program before high school graduation and throughout your college career. To apply for a Bright Futures Scholarship, you must submit a completed, error free Initial Student Florida Financial Aid Application during your last year in high school (after December 1 and prior to graduation). You must apply during your last year in high school, before graduation, or you will forfeit all future eligibility for a Bright Futures Scholarship. TCHS will help the student with their application process during the student's senior year.

For complete details and the latest requirements, please visit the Office of Student Financial Assistance

Bright Futures Scholarship Requirements Classes of 2027 and 2028