We’re excited to announce that applications are now open through March 15 for the Venture Miami Scholarship Fund, which supports City of Miami residents in accessing high-wage, high-demand careers through professional training and credentialing programs.
You may apply for either a college degree program or a tech bootcamp.
Eligibility Requirements
At the time of application, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a City of Miami or Little Haiti resident
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
For College-Credit Programs:
- Be a high school senior or a recent high school graduate (within the past four years) who is pursuing a degree, certificate, or license in a STEM program or high-wage/high-demand field and provide an official high school transcript or GED certificate.
- Have a minimum 2.5 GPA
- Be accepted into a participating school
- Must be a Pell grant recipient determined by the Florida Student Aid FAFSA guidelines.
For Vocational Tech Programs:
- Be accepted to or currently enrolled in a participating vocational program and pursuing a certificate or license in a STEM program or high-wage/high-demand field
Submit a form of interest for one of the following college programs:
- Barry University
- St. Thomas University
- Florida International University
- Florida Memorial University
- University of Miami
- Nova Southeastern University
