USF Foundation Scholarship Overview and Resources

Overview

The USF Foundation Scholarship Office serves as a resource to USF Foundation scholarship fund administrators. Training is provided to fund administrators across USF to create consistency in awarding and donor experience throughout USF. Customized training sessions are created to answer questions and address concerns related to a college or unit’s specific scholarship funds. The Foundation Scholarship Office strives to provide the resources necessary to effectively award scholarships in your area, including developing, recommending and implementing new scholarship awarding polices to maintain compliance with the USF Foundation’s policies.

The USF Foundation Scholarship Office collaborates with development officers to create awardable and allowable scholarship criteria for new gift agreements. Communication between the awarding unit and the development officer is encouraged and can be facilitated to understand the scholarship awarding timeline. The Foundation Scholarship Office collaborates with college and units and/or suggests initiatives to steward the scholarship donors across USF.