Miami-Dade County Government: Apply For A Scholarship With The Community Action And Human Services Department

Press release from the Miami-Dade County Government:

March 4, 2022

The Miami-Dade Community Action and Human Services Department and Community Advisory Committees are offering 16 scholarships to students.

Eligibility Requirements:

• You must be 16-25 years of age; a senior in high school or have obtained a high school diploma/GED; and currently enrolled in college or planning to enroll in the Fall 2022
• Must reside in one of the following target areas: Allapattah, Brownsville, Coconut Grove, Culmer/Overtown, Edison/Little River, Florida City, Goulds, Hialeah, Liberty City, Little Havana, Naranja, Opa-Locka, Perrine, South Beach, South Miami or Wynwood
• Family income must fall within the 200% Poverty Income Guidelines of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) mandated requirements

• Have a minimum 2.0 GPA
• Submit a complete application packet

• Learn more and download the application in English

• Applications in Creole and Spanish will be available soon

• Submit completed application packet, which must be hand-delivered, postmarked or emailed by April 1
• Mail or deliver package to:

• Or email it to: cacscholarship@miamidade.gov 

This press release was produced by the Miami-Dade County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.