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At 91¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, we believe that financial limitations should never stand in the way of your goals. That’s why we offer scholarships for students like you, whether you’re just getting started, returning after a break, or training for a new career.

Our scholarships recognize academic excellence, artistic talent, athletic achievement, community involvement, and more. Thanks to partnerships with local foundations and organizations, you’ll also find opportunities beyond The River.

91¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation Scholarships

Each year, the awards over $3.5 million in scholarships to students who are ready to rise.

The application process is rolling, so you can apply at any time of the year. However, we give priority to early submissions that best meet the scholarship criteria. Scholarships are distributed until all funds are awarded. For questions about Foundation scholarships, please email scholarships@irsc.edu or call 772-462-4786.

• Application for 2026-2027 opens January 1, 2026
• Priority given to early submissions
• Scholarships are awarded until funds run out

The Promise Program

An investment in your future—covered by The River.

The Promise Program gives eligible local high school graduates the opportunity to attend 91¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ tuition-free. This program was created to remove financial barriers and help students take their next step with confidence.

• Covers tuition for eligible graduates from public and public charter high schools in our service area
• Applies to associate degree and career training programs
• Supported by generous donors and community partners through the 91¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Foundation

Institutional Scholarships

These scholarships support students in fine arts programs or pursuing bachelor’s degrees at The River.

To apply:

1. Complete the FAFSA
2. Apply through the Foundation Awarded Portal

Featured Scholarships

• Baccalaureate Academic Scholarship â€“ Covers up to 15 credit hours for A.A./A.S. graduates with a GPA of 3.0+ admitted to a bachelor’s program.
• Fine Arts Scholarships â€“ For students in art, music, dance, theater, or technical theater programs. Awards based on talent.

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External Scholarships

Many organizations across our region invest in The River’s students. Each program has its own application process and deadlines.

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship

A lottery-funded program rewarding Florida high school graduates for academic achievement.
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Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award

Provides grants to women pursuing education while supporting dependents.
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Michael Abt Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship

For graduating seniors from any Indian River County public high school (GPA 2.0+). Deadline: March 15.
📧 Contact Sherri Monds: smonds@irsc.edu

Davis Family Altruistic Foundation Scholarship

Available to employees (and dependents) of R.K. Davis Construction Corporation. Deadline: March 31.
📧 Contact Sherri Monds: smonds@irsc.edu

Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County

Awards need-based scholarships to local students.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs Florida (GFWC Florida)

Awards $3,000 scholarships to women returning to work or advancing careers.
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Florida Supervisors of Elections Scholarships

Offers $1,200 awards to junior and senior college students.

Karen Mashburn Environmental Scholars Program

Awards $10,000 to one undergraduate or graduate student completing an internship with Friends of the Everglades. Deadline: March 16.

Link Foundation Distinguished Scholar Award

Prestigious scholarships for River students in STEM fields with GPA 3.3+. Application opens January 1.
📧 Contact Sherri Monds: smonds@irsc.edu

Keeping Your Scholarship

To maintain eligibility, you must:

• Complete required credit hours each semester
• Maintain the GPA required by your scholarship
• Request review for part-time awards if in a reduced-credit program or final semester