Now Accepting Florida Bright Futures Scholarship
Are you a recent Florida high school graduate looking to start your career in the beauty or barbering industry? Great news — Florida Barber Academy is approved to accept the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, once your individual scholarship is approved!
This means you may be able to use your earned scholarship to help pay for tuition in select programs at FBA — helping you take the next step in your future without the financial stress.
💡 What Is the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship?
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program is a state-funded scholarship awarded to eligible Florida high school graduates based on academic achievement, service hours, and other qualifications. It can be used to attend eligible postsecondary institutions in Florida — and now includes career and technical education schools like FBA!
The two most common awards are:
- Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) – 100% tuition coverage (for eligible institutions)
- Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS) – 75% tuition coverage
🔗 You can learn more about eligibility and how to apply at the official Florida Student Financial Aid website:
🎓 How Can You Use Bright Futures at FBA?
If you are approved for a Bright Futures Scholarship and meet the program requirements, you may be able to apply your award toward eligible programs at Florida Barber Academy, including:
- 💈 Barber Program
- 💇♀️ Cosmetology Program
- 💅 Nail Technician Program
- 💆♀️ Facial Specialist Program
- 💼 Full Specialist Program
- ✨ Facial Specialist & Advanced Esthetics Program
FBA’s approval means you can now explore a creative, hands-on career path in beauty and wellness with the support of your earned scholarship — no four-year degree required!
✅ What You’ll Need to Do
- Apply for Bright Futures through the Florida Department of Education website.
- Ensure that Florida Barber Academy (License #2170) is listed as your school of choice or notify the financial aid office.
- Reach out to our Admissions Team to verify your eligibility and start the enrollment process.
- Once your award is confirmed and applied, you can begin your training in one of our licensed, hands-on programs!
📞 Ready to Get Started?
If you have a Bright Futures scholarship and want to explore a career in the beauty or barbering field, we’d love to talk to you! FBA is here to support your dreams with the tools, training, and team to make it happen.
📲 Call us or send us a message to find out how to use your Bright Futures scholarship at Florida Barber Academy.
✨ Turn your passion into your profession — and let your scholarship work for you.


