Miami-Dade County Fair High School Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition
The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition Scholarship Program was created to recognize and honor the youth of Miami for demonstrating a strong sense of commitment and participation in school and community activities. Multiple scholarships are awarded each year to students enrolling in a college, university or trade school.
HOW TO APPLY
Please request a Scholarship application from your High School CAP Advisor
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much is the scholarship?
The Scholarship winners each receive $1,000.
Who is eligible?
The scholarship targets college-bound senior high school students graduating from public, private and charter high schools.
Are home-schooled students eligible to apply?
Yes, all students who meet college admissions requirements and will enroll in a school of higher education are eligible.
What about non-traditional students?
The inclusive competitive scholarship program reaches students at alternative education and adult vocational programs. Also, Florida International University students who volunteer their time and talent to work at The Youth Fair's performing arts division are eligible to receive a scholarship.
How does this program promote agriculture?
Certain scholarships are earmarked annually for students planning a career in agriculture-related fields. The Youth Fair is a traditional county fair, a concept that originated in the 19th century as a way to promote modern farming.
How do I apply?
Print an application and submit a complete application to your high school’s CAP Advisor. Check back Fall 2023 for 2024 information
Who can I contact for more information?
For questions about the scholarship, please email us at [email protected]
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