Scholarships
The Jamaican/American Association of Central Florida offers scholarsips once per year.
Please review our current scholarship offer. If you have any questions, please email or call for more details.
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The Jamaican /American Association of Central Florida Scholarship Offer
The Jamaican/American Association of Central Florida is now offering two scholarships in the sum of $500 to two students who fits the criteria below. What is required to obtain this scholarship?
To be eligible a candidate must:
a) Complete and submit an application form (download form) by May 27 of the respective year.
b) Be of Jamaican heritage.
c) Be between the ages of 16 to 24 years by July 1 of the respective year.
d) be accepted by, or already a degree seeking student in a college.
e) Have a grade point average of at least 3.25.
f) Submit a one page, double spaced typed explanation of how your Jamaican heritage has helped you / will help you become successful in the United States.
g) Be willing to show documentary proof of your Jamaican heritage to the scholarship committee.
Please submit documentary proof of age (e.g. birth certificate) and documentary proof of grade point average (G.P.A.). If you are already pursuing a college major, please send a copy of your transcript. If not, submit a letter of acceptance. Do not send originals documents.
Click here to download a scholarship package
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