Florida Bankers Educational Foundation has a scholarship program that awards funds each year to help Florida bankers advance their career through education. FBEF Scholarship amounts are based on the semesters the student has remaining until graduation and may be pro-rated. Scholarship amounts depend on the applicant's current education level. .Applicants must attend a FBEF participating college or university. Applicants must be currently working at a FDIC-insured bank in Florida or a state or federally chartered trust company in Florida and have been employed for at least one year in the Florida banking industry prior to application. Please note that employment with a credit union or brokerage or investment firm does not meet this requirement. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.