Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship
Offered by The Grand Lodge of Florida · Free to apply
This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in Florida who will attend a state-supported Florida college, university, or technical institution. Applicants must submit an application along with an essay answering why education is important.
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How hard is the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship to win?
A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure.
- Odds
- no published selection data
- Paperwork
- ~5 hrs to file
What drives the odds here
Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.
- Fewer rivalsOpen only to Florida residents
- Fewer rivalsA long essay is required, and most browsers never finish one
- Fewer rivalsOpen to a single grade level only
How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.
Who can apply for the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship?
These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.
- Must be a resident of Florida
- Open to high school seniors
- Must attend a Florida state-supported institution of higher education governed by the Florida State Board of Regents or Florida Department of Education.
- Must enter the postsecondary institution within one semester or quarter (excluding summer sessions) after receiving the award.
- Submissions must be received by midnight on January 20, 2027.
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Does your student actually qualify?
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What the application takes
- Essay required, about 1,250 words.
Deadline and application cycle
The current deadline is January 20, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 20 each year.
- Applications close
- January 20, 2027
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
Common questions about the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship
How much is the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship worth?
The Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship awards not specified.
When is the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship deadline?
The current deadline is January 20, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 20 each year.
Who is eligible for the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of Florida; Open to high school seniors.
Does the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship require an essay?
Yes. The application requires an essay of about 1250 words. Expect to spend about 5 hours on it.
How hard is it to win the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship?
A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure. What is known: open only to Florida residents and a long essay is required, and most browsers never finish one. Plan on about 5 hrs of work.
Is the Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship free to apply?
Yes. The Grand Lodge of Florida Statewide Scholarship is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.
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