Senior Scholarships

Unlock Your Future With Senior Scholarships

Are you a senior high school student in Hillsborough County with big dreams of attending a university, community college, or technical school? Hillsborough Education Foundation is here to help make those dreams a reality! We offer a wide range of scholarships, from $500 to $20,000, designed to support students like you on your educational journey. In 2025 alone, we awarded over $1.1 million in scholarships!


Our scholarships consider various criteria, including:

  • Field of study
  • GPA
  • ACT score
  • SAT score
  • Financial need
  • Challenges overcome
  • Community service
  • Extracurricular activities

Each scholarship is unique, offering opportunities that cater to students from all walks of life. This ensures that every student has the chance to find one that fits their needs.

Faith Ambaye (middle), recipient of the Alex Anston “Hooked on Education” Memorial Scholarship, with her mother (left) and HEF’s Angie Anthony (right).

Want to learn more? Watch the Senior Scholarships 101 webinar or click here to view the slides.


    “This opportunity not only alleviates the financial burden on my family but also brings us immense pride and joy. Attending USF has been a lifelong dream, and your generous support has made it a reality.

    – Matthew Major, Student (pictured left)


    Have questions? Please contact:

    Angie Anthony
    Director of Scholarships and Grant Programs
    Hillsborough Education Foundation
    813-574-0273
    aanthony@educationfoundation.com

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