About the Viner Scholarship: The Viner Community Scholarship is a program that provides South Palm Beach County High School students with four-year scholarships to colleges and universities in the State of Florida public educational system.ScholarshipBoard
Host Institution: Multiple host
Level of Study: High school Senior who attends one of our partner community high schools in Boca Raton and Delray Beach
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History of the Viner Scholarship
The Viner Community Scholarship Program was established in 2015 by the Eda & Cliff Viner Community Scholars Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The scholarship is awarded to high school students in South Palm Beach County, Florida, who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, and a commitment to community service.
Field of Study
The scholarship programs are open for college students at the University of Pennsylvania and Boston University and wanted to target the best and brightest students in our own community who have a real need for financial assistance.
Number of Scholarship: 124
Target Group: Open to undergraduates and graduates who are residents of Boca Raton and Delray
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Scholarship Value and Inclusions
The Viner Scholarship is a four-year scholarship that covers tuition and room and board expenses at a public Florida university or college. The scholarship is also renewable each year, provided that the student maintains a minimum GPA of 3.0 and continues to meet the other eligibility requirements.Viner Scholarship
In addition to the financial award, Viner Scholars also receive the following:
- A mentor to guide and support them throughout their college experience
- Access to a network of resources and opportunities
- Invitations to exclusive events and workshops
On average their scholarships are about $7500/per student/per year
Acceptance rate: Not specified
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Eligibility and Other Details of the Viner Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must have:
- Achieved at least a 3.0 unweighted GPA
- Performed 100+ hours of community service during high school
- Demonstrated the need for significant financial assistance
- Intention to attend a Florida Public University
- Attended one of our Partner High Schools
Application Portal: Interested applicants should visit the official scholarship website
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How to Apply for the Viner Scholarship
- Visit the scholarship website
- Complete the Application on the right side of the screen
1.- Upload a copy of the completed FAFSA to demonstrate financial need
2.- Upload a copy of the SAT/ACT score sheet
3.- Upload a College Acceptance letter from Florida Public University or College - Request an official copy of your high school transcripts and have it mailed directly to the foundation – Viner Community Scholars Foundation, 777 Yamato Rd. Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33431
Contacts: Email Address/Phone number; [email protected], (561) 544-4436
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Deadline
The application deadline for the Viner Scholarship is typically in March of each year. The exact deadline is announced on the Eda & Cliff Viner Community Scholars Foundation website each winter.