Chipola Foundation Scholarships Available

MARIANNA—The Chipola Foundation is accepting applications for several scholarships for the Spring 2023 semester. 

McLendon Educational Trust Scholarship applications are still available. Late applications will be accepted until funds are depleted. Only one McLendon Educational Trust Scholarship award will be made per student for Spring 2023.  

The First Generation in College Scholarship is a need-based scholarship for Florida residents. The student must demonstrate financial need by qualifying for the Pell grant and come from a family where neither parent has earned a bachelor’s degree. Students must enroll as an undergraduate, degree-seeking student for a minimum of six hours per term. Several partial scholarships will be awarded and the application deadline is November 16.

The Florida Blue Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship is a need-based scholarship available to Florida residents accepted into and enrolled in one of the following programs: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nurse, Associate Degree Nurse, Baccalaureate Degree Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. Approximately 10 partial scholarships will be awarded and the application deadline is November 16.

The Sydney Holland Memorial Nursing Scholarship is available for students enrolled in the Chipola RN program or accepted into the RN program for the Spring 2023 semester. Applications should be mailed by Nov. 16 to: Sydney Holland Memorial Nursing Scholarship Committee, 3482 Live Oak Lane, Marianna, FL 32446.

Completed applications for the McLendon, First Generation and Florida Blue Nursing and Allied Health Scholarships may be submitted in person at the Foundation office or mailed to Chipola College Foundation, 3094 Indian Circle, Marianna, FL 32446.

For information about Foundation Scholarships, call 850-718-2404 or visit https://www.chipola.edu/foundation/ to see the lists of Foundation Scholarships and Other Scholarships.