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Education
Scholarship Opportunity for ACPS Seniors!
The Education Foundation of Alachua County’s Senior Scholarship portal is now open. Eligible Alachua County Public School seniors can apply for scholarships to help make college more affordable.
🗓️ Deadline: Feb. 18, 2026
🔗 Apply here: edfoundationac.org/senior-scholarships
Clay Electric Youth Scholarship Now Open
Clay Electric Co-op is awarding at least 25 scholarships of $2,000 to eligible high school seniors (public, private, or homeschool) whose primary residence is served by Clay Electric.
📅 Deadline: April 6
🔗 Apply: https://www.clayelectric.com/scholarships
Open to seniors graduating at the end of the 2025–26 school year.
CFCAA is now accepting applications for Education Assistance and Past Due Rent Assistance!
✔️ Must live in Alachua, Levy, or Marion Counties
⚠️ Submitting an application does not guarantee assistance
📚 Education Assistance:
You must be currently enrolled or have an acceptance letter.
Past due tuition is not covered.
Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT) is proud to open the 2026 Florida Wild for All Scholarship!
Open to Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Multiracial People of Color interested in pursuing a career path in natural resources management or the protection of the environment of Florida, the scholarship will be awarded to at least three recipients and amount to $250-$500 each for the 2026-27 school year. These funds can be used for expenses as they relate to pursuing a career path in the environment and/or natural resource management fields.
Applications will be accepted online or by mail from now until April 1, 2026. Award recipients will be notified by May 15, 2026. Scholarship awards will be mailed by July 31, 2026. This application may be completed online at
www.alachuaconservationtrust.org/scholarships or by mail.
In addition to the monetary award, scholarship recipients will also have the opportunity to be featured in ACT’s biannual newsletter, be offered an option to participate in an ACT internship, be invited to an annual scholarship recipient gathering, and be given tickets to attend the Conservation Stewards Awards with three guests of their choice.
