This scholarship was established by Timmian C. Massie and Peter J. Clark to support members of the LGBTQ+ community at Florida Gulf Coast University. This scholarship will be awarded to a full-time student with a proven track record of leadership and community involvement; strong academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 2.5; financial need; is matriculated in a degree-granting program and is “out” as a person who identifies as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. An essay about why this scholarship will make a difference in their life is also required.

Awards LGBTQ+ scholars from the Northeast Florida area with up to $2,000 in unrestricted funds. These funds can be used for anything that helps the scholar achieve their education. **Baker/Clay/Duval/Nassau/Putnam/St. Johns counties, Florida (Northeast Florida) **Deadline likely in June

University of South Florida (USF) Alumni Association funds an award to a USF student who has demonstrated academic achievement and contributed to the welcoming climate for all students, including those with a different sexual orientation, and thus support their academic, personal and social development.