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MIDFLORIDA/Rebecca Keith Scholarship

Providing financial resources for higher education to Polk and Highlands Counties high school seniors since 2000.
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Scholarship Details

The annual MIDFLORIDA Credit Union / Rebecca Keith Scholarship is awarded to one high school senior at select high schools in Polk and Highlands counties and a current credit union member, providing recipients a total of $4,000 ($1,000 a year for four years of college tuition). Scholarships are funded by MIDFLORIDA, but the application and selection processes are handled by the Polk Education Foundation for Polk County, and each school's guidance counselor for Highlands County. Seniors interested in applying should contact the office appropriate to their area. 


Polk County Applicants
The Polk Education Foundation has an online application for scholarships that opens in February of each year. Visit the Polk Education Foundation website for more information about the scholarship.


Highlands County Applicants
Guidelines and applications for the current year's scholarships for Highlands County can be obtained from each school's guidance counselor, or any Highlands County branch. Or, download and print the guidelines and application. (Completed applications are only accepted by the school guidance counselors.)