Tampa Tiger Bay Club Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Tampa Tiger Bay Club is proud to launch an annual college scholarship program! Thanks to our club members and sponsors, we will be able to award a $2,000 scholarship to two college students who demonstrate a strong interest in politics, civic engagement, and local government. This scholarship aims to support the next generation of change makers and public service leaders.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in a college or university in Florida.
• Must be registered to vote in Hillsborough County.
• Must be pursuing a degree in political science, public administration, communications, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in politics, public policy, or local government.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.

Additional Requirements

• Two letters of recommendation from a professor, advisor, or community leader
• Resume

Important Deadlines

Application Window Opens: July 26, 2025
Deadline to Apply: October 31, 2025

For questions about the scholarship program, please email executivedirector@tigerbayclub.com.

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Letters Number Email

Phone Number *

Mailing Address *

College or University *

GPA *

Short Essay *

In 500 words or less, respond to the following prompt: "What motivates your interest in politics and/or local government, and how do you plan to use your education to make a difference in the Tampa Bay Region?"

Letters of Recommendation

Please paste letters of recommendation here or email them to executivedirector@tigerbayclub.com. You can also mail them to Tiger Bay Club of Tampa, PO Box 320932 Tampa, FL 33679

Resume

Please past resume here or email to executivedirector@tigerbayclub.com. You can also mail them to Tiger Bay Club of Tampa, PO BOX 320932 Tampa, FL 33679.

If you have a referral from a Tiger Bay Club Member, please include their name below:

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