Florida Bright Futures

Bright Futures Checklist


I NEED TO...

Check on my Florida Financial Aid Application:

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select: 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from top menu bar
  3. Select: 鈥淐heck the status of your award 鈥 Financial Aid Recipient History (FARH)鈥

See if my grades, test scores, and certifications have been received:

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from top menu bar
    • Select 鈥淎pplication/Certification Status鈥

Update my school (Postsecondary Institution):

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淯PDATE MY DEMOGRAPHICS鈥 from side menu under Application Quick Links
    • Scroll to bottom of page & update school for Term 1 (fall) and/or Term 2 (spring)

Check the status of my award:

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from top menu bar
  3. Select 鈥淐heck the status of your award 鈥 Financial Aid Recipient History (FARH)鈥 Under SECTION II 鈥 Annual Program Status
    • Click 鈥淰iew Certifications鈥 for details

See Letters & Emails from the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA):

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淐HECK MY STATUS鈥 under Applicant Quick Links on left Under SECTION VII 鈥 Correspondence History
    • Click on the 鈥淥SFA Letter Code鈥 to view document

Update my school (Postsecondary Institution):

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淯PDATE MY DEMOGRAPHICS鈥 from side menu under Application Quick Links
    • Scroll to bottom of page & update school for Term 1 (fall) and/or Term 2 (spring)

Check the status of my award:

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from top menu bar
  3. Select 鈥淐heck the status of your award 鈥 Financial Aid Recipient History (FARH)鈥 Under SECTION II 鈥 Annual Program Status
    • Click 鈥淰iew Certifications鈥 for details

See if my grades have been received:

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from top menu bar
  3. Select 鈥淐heck the status of your award 鈥 Financial Aid Recipient History (FARH)鈥
    • Click SECTION V 鈥 Grade & Hours History

See Letters & Emails from the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA):

  1. Select 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select 鈥淐HECK MY STATUS鈥 under Applicant Quick Links on left Under 鈥淪ECTION VII 鈥 Correspondence History鈥
    • Click on the 鈥淥SFA Letter Code鈥 to view document

I Lost My User ID And Pin鈥

  1. Select: 鈥淪TATE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS & APPLICATIONS鈥
  2. Select: 鈥淎PPLICATIONS AND UPDATES鈥 from the top banner menu
  3. Click: 鈥淕et My User ID and PIN鈥
    • Complete the requested information
    • Click: 鈥淰iew My User ID and PIN Information