To support students pursuing accounting degrees at colleges or universities in Florida.
Applicant must be a full time student (defined as 12 hours undergrad and 9 hours graduate) or part time student (defined as 6 hours undergrad and 3 hours graduate) majoring in accounting at any college or university in the State of Florida that is a partner with the FICPA Scholarship Foundation; must be member of the FICPA (free for students); must have a 3.0 Cumulative GPA and a 3.0 GPA in Upper-Division Accounting (3000 courses or above); must be a 4th or 5th year student in upper-division accounting courses at the time the scholarship is received; must be planning to sit for the CPA exam and be working towards fulfilling the requirements for certification in Florida; must have a desire to practice in the field of accounting as opposed to other disciplines and must indicate a desire to work in Florida; must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.