Scholarship opportunities are provided to all Hillsborough County Public School students. Please carefully read each application and submit required information within the deadline indicated. Most of the scholarships listed below are targeted for 12th grade students. If you have any questions regarding a scholarship, please see your College and Career Counselor.

Scholarship Opportunities

• Scholarship Matrix (Changes Monthly)
  • The HCPS Scholarship Matrix provides a monthly view of available scholarships for HCPS Students. The matrix is updated monthly to reflect new opportunities.
• Hillsborough Education Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
  
  • The Hillsborough Education Foundation works closely with donors to provide the right scholarship opportunities to deserving students. 8th graders can apply to participate in the mentoring program which includes a Florida Prepaid Scholarship upon completion of the program requirements at high school graduation. Students can apply during the spring of their 8th grade year and participate in an interview process for selection. Additionally, 12th graders can apply for scholarships for their freshman year of college, the Senior Scholarship Application is tentatively scheduled to open in October of 2024. 
• Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
  
  • The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program establishes three lottery-funded scholarships to reward Florida high school graduates for high academic achievement.
• Xello
  
  • Students in grades 9-12 have access to a robust national and local scholarship database through Xello. Students can access their Xello accounts through the HCPS Hub located in Clever.