Grants & Scholarships

The Broward County Council of PTA/PTSAs (BCCPTA/PTSA) awards grants to local units in support of specific program goals & scholarships each year to graduating seniors in Broward County public schools. 

REMINDER: Unit Dues must be current for BCCPTSA Annual County Dues, as well as State Monthly Dues Payments in order for Grant and Scholarship Applications to be accepted.  See Unit Compliance Requirements for more details.

Scholarship Sponsors

Scholarship Applications and submission deadlines will be posted on this page when the application window opens.  Download and complete the application, then follow the submission instructions on the form.

Feel free to contact scholarships@browardptsa.org for more information about our scholarship programs.

You can also do a search for scholarships in Naviance Student!

Be sure you’ve completed the FAFSA, as many scholarship applications require it.

Scholarship Application Deadlines

2023-24 Barbara Walker Scholarship - Friday, April 19, 2024 at 6:00 pm.

2023-24 Renee Grutman Community - Friday, April 19, 2024.

2023-24 Renee Grutman Community Service Scholarship Application Final.pdf
2023-24 Barbara Walker Scholarship Application.pdf

Grant Sponsors

Grant Applications and submission deadlines will be posted on this page when the application window opens. Download and complete the application, then follow the submission instructions on the form.

Feel free to contact grants@browardptsa.org for more information about our grant programs.

The BCCPTSA is gathering data from parents, caregivers, and key community stakeholders in Broward County to get a broad understanding of the health and nutrition needs that exist in our community as part of a grant given to Broward County Council PTA/PTSA from the National PTA Healthy Bodies Nutrition Education Project sponsored by Yum-o!®  for a program to be held in 2022.

Examples of other units around the nation addressing food insecurity.

Grant Application Deadlines

2022-23 Grants Application Due February 28, 2023.

Return completed form to grants@browardptsa.org

2021-22 Grant Winners

Deerfield Beach Middle PTSA Food Pantry

During the 2021-22 School Year, the PTSA used the Papa John's Food Security Grant to provide a Weekly Drive-Thru Pantry that served approximately 3000 people (1200 children) in the Deerfield Community.

Hallandale High PTSA Community Garden

Additional Grant & Scholarship Resources

Grant Writing Trainings

National PTA Grant Applicant Training Webinar Recording - Recorded Sept. 1, 2021 - View Here: Sept. 1 Training video 

Top Grant Writing Tips

grant-writing-tips.pdf

Florida PTA Awards & Grants

Current scholarship and grant oppotunities are listed on the Florida PTA website.  

Learn more.


Florida PTA offers graduating High School Seniors scholarship opportunities.

Learn more.


- For information about scholarships and grants available to Florida students, please visit the Florida Student Scholarship & Grant Programs website.


- Also, for information about the Florida Department of Education financial assistance programs/scholarships, visit the Financial Aid & Scholarships page on the FLDOE website.

National PTA Awards & Grants

Current scholarship and grant oppotunities are listed on the National PTA website.  

Learn more.


National PTA Life Achievement Award

Give the award of a lifetime. Give the National PTA Life Achievement Award—the highest honor from the nation’s largest child advocacy organization—to the person who daily lives out his or her commitment to children. Complete the Form or call (800) 307-4782 to submit your request.