You may be eligible for a scholarship, if you are a Brevard County resident who is also a college junior or senior majoring in political science, public administration or business administration, journalism or mass communications at an accredited Florida college, you may be eligible for a scholarship.

The Florida Association of Supervisors of Elections is awarding three (3) scholarships valuing $1200 each to selected applicants. All 67 Florida Counties are members of this Association.

“In the economic situation we are facing today, it my pleasure to help out deserving college students,” said Brevard County Supervisor of Elections Lori Scott, “ I hope many applicants take advantage of this opportunity.”

Applicants must be registered voters who have lived in Florida at least two years and must have maintained at least a “C” average during the past year.

Other requirements, such as letters of recommendation and financial information, are listed on the scholarship application and in the scholarship guidelines, available for download at www.votebrevard.com.

Applications should be submitted in the county in which the student is registered to vote.

Applications must be returned by Friday, March 19, 5 p.m., to one of the five (5) Brevard County Supervisor of Elections offices:

Titusville- 400 South Street, Suite 1-F, Titusville Fl 32780

Melbourne- 1515 Sarno Road, Bldg. B, Melbourne Fl 32935

Merritt Island- 2575 N. Courtenay Parkway, Room #126 Merritt Island Fl, 32953

Viera- 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg C, Viera, Fl 32940

Palm Bay- 450 Cogan Drive, SE, Palm Bay, Fl 32909

For a mailed application or additional information, please call the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections at (321) 633-2124.