Opportunities for Our Students and Families
It is the priority of the Manatee Education Foundation to improve the quality of education for each student in Manatee County. We strive to fund grants and programs that offer innovative learning to our students. Below is a list of events and opportunities including links for additional information:
Suncoast Credit Union
Scholars Scholarships
Applications due: March 1, 2020
Scholarship available through
Manatee Education Foundation
The Suncoast Credit Union awards three (3) $2,000 Suncoast Credit Union Scholars scholarships to high school seniors in Manatee County through the Manatee Education Foundation. Applications for 2019 scholarships due by March 1, 2020. Click the link below to access a PDF of the 2020 application.
Barry Jones Scholarship
Applications due: April 1, 2020
Made possible by the Rays Baseball Foundation
Presented by Manatee Education Foundation
The $2,500 Barry Jones Memorial Scholarship is open to graduating seniors from a Manatee County public high school. Click on the link below to download the 2020 application. More information, including instructions and qualifications, is included in the application documentation. Completed applications and required materials must be returned to Manatee Education Foundation on or before April 1, 2020.