The Florida Academic Scholars program is part of the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship initiative, designed to reward high-achieving students in the state. To qualify, students must meet specific academic criteria, including a minimum GPA and standardized test scores, as well as complete a certain number of community service hours. Eligible students receive funding for tuition and fees at Florida colleges and universities, helping to reduce the financial burden of higher education. The program encourages academic excellence and community involvement, supporting students in their pursuit of a college degree while promoting educational opportunities within Florida.