MFS Career Grant Sponsored by

George & Mimi Frank Estate

Thanks to an amazing legacy gift and donations from generous donors, MFS will be awarding grants to Florida Veterans, High school seniors and Military spouses. A one-time grant for those seeking to gain a trade skill, vocational training, or certification for a career. We are excited to partner with the Frank Family in assisting men and women flourish if a degree path is not the best option.

*This grant is not intended for baccalaureate or advanced degree purposes.

Career Grant NOW OPEN Year Round!!

 

 ***Exciting NEWS****

You can Now apply for the MFS Career Grant all year long.

**Plus it is now open to Veterans and their immediate families!
  If you are looking into funding for vocational programs, certifications and licensures apply today!

*Note- This grant will not be approved for degree programs.

Eligibility Requirements

Get answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

  • How often can I apply for the grant?

    You may only apply for one grant. Make sure to research the program you are interested in pursuing or testing for.  

    We require program information to be submitted.

  • When is the application due?

    The  application are on a rolling basis. We advise students to apply with time for processing and payment to be sent to the school. We will not expedite payment to school due to shortened start dates.

  • How is grant payment handled?

    A distribution will be paid directly to the program. If you have complications or need to stop your program, you will be responsible for any unpaid portion of the training program. .

  • How can I donate to the grant fund?

    You can give a donation of any amount on our website just specify career grant, or choose to take advantage of one of our planned giving options.  Have more questions send us an email.  You can also call.

  • Who can apply?

    Residents of Florida who are veterans, military spouses &children.


    *FL High school seniors that have completed 3 years of JROTC are also eligible.


  • Student Qualifications to apply?

    All applicants Must be Florida Resident. 


    1. Has a recommendation letter.

    2. Demonstrates drive and leadership skills to obtain and complete training.

    3. Possesses moral and character attributes.


    **If qualifying via JROTC cadet program must be a current high school senior having completed atleast 3 years of the program.

  • What are the rank requirements?

    There are no rank reqirements for this grant! Pay close attention to the instructions for verification.


    You must show your military affiliation to qualify. 

  • What if my program cost is less?

    The maximum award paid out to your program will not exceed $4000.  If your training or certification is less than that amount, this will allow more grant funding to help additional applicants receive an opportunity.

Ready for the next step?

Let's get started!

Anything is possible if you believe


Find the career you've been looking for. Take the step by applying for this Career Development Grant. Looking for good wages, success, and ways to help others. Use the discipline learned along the way from those who have served to guide. We at MFS are focused on assisting you find purpose in your beginnings!