Suncoast Scholars: College Scholarships - Citrus County Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Eligible applicants must attend a public or charter school, show financial need, and plan to enroll in a Florida college or technical school for the 2025-26 academic year.
- Be enrolled in accredited 4-year college/university, 2-year college or technical school in Florida.
- Begin post-secondary school in 2025-26 academic year.
- Use scholarship funds for tuition, required educational institution fees, and/or other direct course-related expenses required of all students enrolled in the course of instruction, such as books, supplies and equipment.
Other requirements
- To be eligible to apply, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:Must be high school seniors attending a traditional public or charter school or participating in home school or distance learning options sanctioned by the School District.
- Have demonstrated financial need.
- Understand that if awarded, scholarship funds will be mailed by the foundation directly to the student’s institution on behalf of the student.
- NOT be Directors, employees, or family members of Directors or employees of Suncoast Credit Union, Members Title Company, Members Insurance Services, Members Trust Company or Suncoast Realty Solutions LLC.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Private school students are not eligible to apply.
Overview
Suncoast Scholars: College Scholarships - Citrus County Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Suncoast Credit Union Foundation
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: January 20, 2026
Summary
The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation offers $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors in Citrus County, demonstrating a commitment to education since 1990. Eligible applicants must attend a public or charter school, show financial need, and plan to enroll in a Florida college or technical school for the 2025-26 academic year. This initiative supports students in covering tuition and other essential educational expenses.Overview
Suncoast Scholarships Suncoast is a proud supporter of public education. Since 1990, Suncoast Credit Union Foundation has provided more than $3.1 million in scholarships to students pursuing higher education. Scholarships are available to high school seniors who live in the counties served by Suncoast Credit Union and who demonstrate a need for financial assistance, possess leadership abilities and achieve high academic performance. College Scholarships - Citrus County The Suncoast Credit Union is awarding three (3) $2,000 Suncoast Credit Union Scholars scholarships to high school seniors in Citrus County through the Citrus County Education Foundation.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible to apply, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:Must be high school seniors attending a traditional public or charter school or participating in home school or distance learning options sanctioned by the School District. Have demonstrated financial need.Be enrolled in accredited 4-year college/university, 2-year college or technical school in Florida.Begin post-secondary school in 2025-26 academic year.Use scholarship funds for tuition, required educational institution fees, and/or other direct course-related expenses required of all students enrolled in the course of instruction, such as books, supplies and equipment.Understand that if awarded, scholarship funds will be mailed by the foundation directly to the student’s institution on behalf of the student.NOT be Directors, employees, or family members of Directors or employees of Suncoast Credit Union, Members Title Company, Members Insurance Services, Members Trust Company or Suncoast Realty Solutions LLC.Ineligibility
Private school students are not eligible to apply.Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Suncoast Credit Union Foundation's IRS filings)
Four Point of Perfection Foundation
Riverview, FL · 2024
$10K
1 grant in Suncoast Credit Union Foundation's 2024 filings reference “College Scholarships” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Suncoast Credit Union Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 162
- Total given
- $6.02M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,250–$348K
- By dollars: Florida 94%, Arizona 6%, Texas <1%. Top recipient cities: Tampa, FL; Fort Myers, FL; Naples, FL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Hillsborough Education Foundation · Tempe, AZ
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$348K
Pasco Education Foundation · Naples, FL
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The School District of Lee County · Sumterville, FL
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$303K
Hillsborough County Public Schools · Palmetto, FL
School & student support
$258K
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools · Tampa, FL
Safety & resilience
$243K
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