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Bonita Chamber Foundation scholarship applications open now

Posted at 6:06 PM, Jan 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-23 18:08:45-05

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. ---   Scholarship applications for the Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Ralph A. Richardson Fund are now open. 

Students can apply until Sunday, March 4 at 11:59 p.m. for one of two $2,800 scholarships provided through this fund. 

"We are proud to once again offer tis scholarship opportunity to our future workforce," said Tiffany Esposito, President and CEO of the Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation. "We have incredibly talented individuals graduating from our local schools and want to do everything we can to help our students succeed."

Eligible scholars must be a child of a current Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce member, or an Estero High School senior or alumnus. The required GPA for applicants is a 3.0 or higher, and he or she must be planning to continue their education after high school. 

Eligible students may apply for the scholarship online at floridacommunity.com/scholarships[floridacommunity.com]. 

The Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation has donated more than $115,000 in scholarships to local students since 1991.