Funding Amount

$10,000 per student

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

FSW Partnership Scholarship

Purpose: Provide scholarships to deserving high school students from Lee County for attendance at Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW).

Geographic Scope: School District of Lee County, Florida

Eligible Recipients:

  • High school seniors from Lee County District Schools

  • Students from high schools with highest FAFSA completion rates

  • Must be attending an eligible Lee County high school
  • Award Details:

  • Amount: $10,000 per recipient

  • Institution: Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW)

  • Award Type: Scholarship for college tuition/expenses
  • Selection Process:

  • Selected by committee composed of principals, counselors, and staff of the FLCPS

  • High schools with highest FAFSA completion rates may nominate students

  • Criteria include demonstrated need, merit, and potential
  • Organization Information:

  • The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc.

  • Partnership with Florida SouthWestern State College

  • Private, 501(c)3 organization established in 1986

  • Rated as Platinum organization by Guide Star
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: 239.337.0433

  • Director of Marketing & Development: Brittany Carroll (Brittany@LeeSchoolFoundation.org)

  • Foundation Office Address: 2266 Second Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1608, FL 33902
  • How to Apply

    Selection and Award Process

    1. High schools with highest FAFSA completion rates nominate eligible students

    2. Selection committee composed of:
    - School principals
    - Counselors
    - FLCPS staff members

    3. Committee reviews nominations and selects scholarship recipients

    4. Students notified of award

    5. Scholarship applied to FSW tuition for fall enrollment

    Specific application materials not detailed in provided content.

    For complete application information, contact:

  • Phone: 239.337.0433

  • Email: Brittany@LeeSchoolFoundation.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schoolscollege-prep

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