The Able Trust established the Road to Independence and Success in Education (RISE) Scholarship program to support Florida High School High Tech students in their pursuit of a meaningful career. RISE Scholarships represent an opportunity to ensure more students with disabilities are prepared to achieve success in higher education and the workforce. The RISE Scholarship supports the pursuit of an undergraduate degree or certificate.

This RISE Scholarship application is only for students who are successful graduates of The Able Trust High School High Tech program and currently enrolled in a college or university. All information submitted will be verified by The Able Trust.

Scholarship applications must be submitted by 9:00pm Friday, February 26, 2027.

RISE Scholarship applications will be reviewed by The Able Trust scholarship selection committee. Students who are selected to receive a scholarship will be notified by email on Monday, March 29, 2027.

Questions below with an asterisk (*) are required questions and must be answered before submitting the scholarship application.

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All information and materials submitted to The Able Trust for the RISE Scholarship application may be used in marketing and communication materials that support The Able Trust and its programs.
Personal Information

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1. Name (Required.)

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2. Address (Required.)

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4. Cell Phone Number (Please do not use your parents' phone number.) (Required.)

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5. Which High School High Tech program did you attend? (Required.)

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6. Please upload a photo of yourself that is clear and professional-looking, and that shows your face and shoulders. Choose a recent photo with good lighting, a simple background, and appropriate clothing. Do not use filters, special effects, group photos, or casual selfies.

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