County programMiami-Dade County, FL
Junior League of Miami Scholarship
Offered by Junior League of Miami Foundation
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- Who can apply
- Female graduating seniors at Miami-Dade County public schools who are South Florida residents and nominated by their school.
- Covers
- School and training
- How much
- $1,000 – $9,000Uppaluri Family Foundation Scholarship: $9,000 total ($3,000 year 1, $2,000/year for years 2-4 with reapplication); Kathryn Menke Miller Scholarship: $3,000 (two awards); Mary Bradley Shafey Nursing Scholarship: $1,000.
- By when
- Due Dec 18All application materials must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 18, 2026. Finalist virtual interviews in January 2027; award decisions announced February 2027.
Checked Nov 4, 2026
About this grant
The Junior League of Miami administers four annual scholarships for female high school seniors in Miami-Dade County Public Schools who demonstrate superior community service and academic achievement. Awards range from $1,000 to $9,000, with the Uppaluri Family Foundation Scholarship providing $3,000 in year one and $2,000 per year for up to three additional years upon reapplication.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Must be a South Florida resident and graduating female senior at a Miami-Dade County public school (including charter schools); minimum 3.0 GPA and 3.0 conduct average; significant community service; earn a standard Florida high school diploma or equivalent; enroll for at least 6 semester credit hours at an accredited institution for the Fall semester immediately following graduation; complete the Florida Financial Aid Application by high school graduation; no criminal convictions. Candidates must be nominated by their school (one general applicant and one nursing applicant per school).
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