Tampa Pride Scholarship
The Tampa Pride Scholarship offers $1,500 to LGBTQIA+ students from specific Florida counties pursuing higher education. Applicants must demonstrate leadership and overcome discrimination.
Apr 30, 2026
24 days left
$1,500
Award amount
11
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- LGBTQIA+ students
- Residents of Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, or Polk counties in Florida
- Students demonstrating leadership and community involvement
Key highlights
- Award amount: $1,500
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Open to undergraduate and graduate students
Why apply
- Financial support for education costs
- Opportunity to be recognized for leadership in the LGBTQIA+ community
- Support from the Tampa Pride Foundation
Important checks
- Verify residency in the specified Florida counties
- Ensure you meet the age requirement
- Check if you have completed high school or GED
Who can apply
- Must be a resident of Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, or Polk counties, Florida
- High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Must be 26 years old or younger
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_senior, graduate_student
Eligible institutions
Tampa Pride Foundation
Payout method
Paid directly to the student
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Apply online before the deadline
- Highlight your leadership experiences and community service
- Prepare to demonstrate financial need
Key requirements (11)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Resident of Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, or Polk counties, Florida.
- High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student.
- High school graduate or GED recipient.
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree full or part-time.
- Attending or planning to attend school in the U.S.
- U.S. citizen.
- LGBTQIA+.
- Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work.
- Aged 26 or younger.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Preference is given to students living in Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, or Polk counties, Florida, who have overcome discrimination and marginalization within their community, demonstrated leadership qualities to benefit the LGBTQIA+ community, and have strong academic achiev….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Applications must be submitted online by April 30, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,500
Payout: Paid directly to the student
About the provider
Tampa Pride Foundation
Overview
This scholarship supports LGBTQIA+ individuals from Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, or Polk counties in Florida, focusing on leadership and overcoming discrimination.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.