Francis E. and Gaile A. McCracken Education Scholarship Fund Grant
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Francis E. and Gaile A. McCracken Education Scholarship Fund Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Manatee Community Foundation
Last Updated: January 03, 2026
Summary
The Francis E. and Gaile A. McCracken Education Scholarship Fund supports Manatee County residents pursuing a college degree in Education at accredited Florida public universities. Selection criteria include academic achievement, financial need, community involvement, and career objectives. This renewable scholarship can last for up to four years, contingent on maintaining a 2.5 GPA and fund availability, reflecting the Manatee Community Foundation's commitment to enhancing education and community through philanthropy.Overview
For over 25 years, Manatee Community Foundation has partnered with caring donors to grow philanthropy, informed giving, and community impact in Manatee County. Collaborating with nonprofits and diverse community members, we support gains that improve the quality of life in special places and for people and animals. MCF is the trusted steward of charitable legacies and the dependable guide for current giving through donor advised funds. Mission and History The mission of Manatee Community Foundation is partnering with our citizens to strengthen and enhance our community through philanthropy, education, and service—now and forever. Francis E. and Gaile A. McCracken Education Scholarship Fund For residents of Manatee County pursuing a college degree in the field of Education. The individual must be accepted to an accredited 2 or 4 year State of Florida public university. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, community involvement, educational activities and career objectives. Renewable for up to four years based on fund availability and providing the applicant maintains a 2.5 grade point average.Eligibility
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