Broster Joe & Jan Schroeder Kiwanis Scholarship Grant

Broster Joe & Jan Schroeder Kiwanis Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: FLORIDA KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC
Amount: US $1,600
Last Updated: March 27, 2026

Summary

Overview

Florida Kiwanis Foundation The Florida Kiwanis Foundation was created in 1971 by Former Kiwanis Governor Robert Thal. Since 1971, Florida Kiwanis Foundation has been supporting Kiwanis Clubs, Divisions, and students make a real impact in the state of Florida. Our Purpose: To leave a legacy for the children. We are dedicated to supporting Florida Youth to ensure a brighter future and leave a legacy for the children. Mission: Help children in need. To enable caring individuals, clubs, and divisions to combine their resources of time, talent, and funds to create a greater impact on the needs of children and families in Florida. Broster Joe & Jan Schroeder Kiwanis Scholarship Your Florida Kiwanis Foundation is honored to recognize the establishment of the Broster Joe & Jan Schroeder Kiwanis Scholarship. Created in memory of Lt. Col. Joe Schroeder’s distinguished military service, including 122 combat missions in Vietnam, five Air Medals, and the Distinguished Service Cross, and his and Jan’s lifelong commitment to community and Kiwanis, this scholarship carries forward their legacy of service. Beginning in 2026, the scholarship awards $1,600 annually for up to four consecutive years to a deserving graduating high school senior from Florida.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must be immediate family members of active duty or retired U.S. Armed Forces personnel, demonstrate financial need, hold a minimum 2.5 GPA, complete at least 35 community service hours, and submit letters of recommendation along with an essay.