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As an educational credit union, we've customized our student services and programs to fit your lifestyle. Our goal is to provide you with all the financial tools you need to succeed. We offer:
Hubert O. Sibley 2 + 2 Florida Prepaid Tuition Scholarship Plan
Each year, 15 Hubert O. Sibley (HOS) 2 + 2 Florida Prepaid Tuition Scholarship Plans are awarded to graduating high school students, affording them the opportunity to embark on their college dreams.
Eligibility
The applicant must be a resident of the State of Florida for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the application deadline. The applicant must also be a high school senior graduating by the end of the current school year and planning to attend an accredited college, university or post-secondary institution of higher learning for the coming school year. The high school must be located in Florida and accredited with the State of Florida/SACS. The applicant must be a US citizen, a resident alien, or the child of a resident alien per Florida Prepaid College Foundation Scholarship requirements.
The applicant or their parent/legal guardian must be a primary member of EdFed with an active (non-dormant) account opened on or before April 1st of the prior year. The applicant must open their own EdFed account (as a primary member), and the account must be active by the application deadline.
2023 Recipients
Emily M. Arredondo
Almoni D. Fletcher
Brian M. Perez
Nicholas J. Bueno
Sean M. Gay
Camila A. Pou Cuervo
Janese M. Charles
Maleek A. Jackson
Sophia A. Rodriguez
Madison M. Concepcion
Brandon M. Miranda
Jeremiah Saintilien
David O. Duran
Christopher E. Oliva
Ethan S. Shervington
Graduate School Scholarships
Are you heading to graduate school and need some help financing your education? EdFed is here to help with our Graduate School Scholarship program. Applications will be accepted from September 5, 2023, through October 27, 2023. EdFed members, who are new and existing graduate school students, are welcome to apply.
MDC Tuition Reimbursement Scholarship
Applications
No need to apply. All MDC students who are EdFed (EdFed) primary members are eligible to win our MDC Tuition Reimbursement Scholarship.
Qualifications
Be a Credit Union primary member
Be enrolled in at least one credit course towards the completion of a MDC degree
Complete the course with a "C" letter grade or better to receive reimbursement
Winners
This scholarship is awarded at the end of the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. The winner will be selected by lottery at the end of each semester and will be reimbursed that semester's tuition (up to $1,000). Proof of successful course completion and a receipt for courses paid will be required. Applicants not selected will not be notified.
Additional Scholarships
Caution! — The scholarships and financial aid resources listed below are not affiliated with EdFed. Be careful of any service or person guaranteeing you a scholarship for a service charge. Remember, anything that sounds too good to be true, probably is.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
FAFSA — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is used to determine student's eligibility for federal grants, loans and work-study programs.
Florida Department of Education
Initial Student Florida Financial Aid Application — The Initial Student Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) is the application for all state-funded student financial aid programs, including the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
Miami Dade College (MDC)
Scholarship Page — Free search engines, private scholarships and transfer student scholarships.
For more information on the Miami-Dade County Public Schools internship program, please visit their site.
International Students
Our services include MDC International students. We acknowledge the sacrifice involved in furthering your education and want to assist you with all of your financial needs. The following forms of identifications will be accepted for membership:
Current Foreign passport
Current US Government issued VISA
Current Florida Driver License (or other US state issued DL)
Current Florida issued Identification Card
High School Branches
Our high school branches are coordinated by a Credit Union staff member who is present during the school's branch hours of operation. Each high school branch works closely and is sponsored by a EdFed branch.
If you are interested in adding a High School Branch at your location, please contact us at youthed@edfed.org.
