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Fostering the Future Scholarship (FIU)
Offered independently by FIU Office of Student Access and Success / Fostering Panther Pride
About this scholarship
Helps former foster youth pursue higher education at Florida International University by covering tuition, fees or books not already covered by other funding. Preference is given to computer science and technology majors.
Who can apply
Must be a former foster child from any state. Written documentation is required to verify foster status. Cannot be combined with other tuition- or fee-only waivers.
Every scholarship in this directory is exclusively for current or former foster youth. Read the sponsor’s own eligibility rules before you start — they decide who qualifies.
How to submit your application
- 1. Check the deadline. Thursday, December 31, 2026.
- 2. Gather your documents. Use the checklist to the side so you are not scrambling at the last minute.
- 3. Open the sponsor’s application. The button below takes you straight to FIU Office of Student Access and Success / Fostering Panther Pride. Your application is submitted there, directly to them.
- 4. Save your confirmation. Keep the confirmation email or reference number, and follow up with the sponsor if you do not hear back.
Opens the sponsor’s own application. Thank a Teacher does not receive applications and never collects or stores any of your information.