Scholarship Opportunity

JWOF Powerful Women…Next Generation Scholarship

Offered by Jamaican Women of Florida

Four-year scholarship for first- or second-generation Jamaican-American female seniors graduating from a Florida high school and planning postsecondary study.

Minimum GPA3.5+
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026–2027 application

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineDecember 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a first- or second-generation Jamaican-American female senior graduating from a Florida high school and planning fall 2027 postsecondary study.
  • Reside in South Florida and graduate with a 3.5 GPA; maintain that GPA during the scholarship.

Requirements

  • Confirm access to the current scholarship application with JWOF; the linked form still displays a closed 2026-cycle message.
  • Submit the official application and requested materials by the sponsor's published December 31, 2026 deadline.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current scholarship page and October 1, 2026 opening announcement.
  2. 2Use the Apply Here link; contact JWOF if the old closed-form message persists.
  3. 3Confirm the current form's supporting-document requirements and submit by December 31, 2026.