State-wide

Florida First Generation Matching Grant Program (FGMG)

Award

Varies

Deadline

Rolling

Rolling — apply anytime

Overview

Need-based grant matched by participating Florida public universities for first-generation college students.

Who qualifies

Florida resident; first-generation college student (neither parent has a bachelor's degree); enrolled at participating Florida public university; substantial financial need (FAFSA); meets institutional academic standards.

Topics

first genneed basedflorida residentfafsa required

View the official application process

Florida state aid is typically applied for via the Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) and/or FAFSA. The page explains the full process and deadlines.

Last verified May 8, 2026 · source: florida_state