Manatee County Scholarship Established in 1996 this scholarship is designated for students graduating from high schools in Manatee County. It is based on financial need, academic potential, and civic contribution to the local Manatee communities. A committee of persons from Manatee county may recommend students. William C. Mason, III, Memorial Scholarship Established by the William C. Mason, III, family, this need-based scholarship is awarded to students with a minimum 3.0 grade point average, with preference to freshmen and students who have graduated from a Marion County High School. This annual scholarship, established in honor of Barbara and William Mickelberry, provides assistance to juniors and seniors with financial need.
Preference is given to students in the fields of special education, art education, or the fine arts.
This scholarship has been established by Lillian Mosbacher to be awarded to female UF students with financial need and academic achievement who might be otherwise unable to pay tuition and other college expenses. Award amounts vary depending on available funds. Preference is given to students graduating from high school in Suwannee County, or if none, from any high school in Florida. In 1988, the One Hundred Club of Broward County, Inc., established this endowed scholarship to be awarded to the children of policemen and firemen of Broward County who have been disabled or killed while on duty. The amount of the scholarship and number of recipients are determined by the donor.