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SCHOLARSHIPS

JBMF awards scholarships to honor the life and legacy of Jason Beaird and provide financial assistance for graduating Orange County, Florida, high school seniors who have overcome adversity. Since 2017, we have awarded 91 scholarships for a total of $91,000. 

Our scholars have faced immense struggles in their lives, yet despite these challenges, plan to continue their academic journey at a Junior/Community College, Technical School or  4-year university following high school graduation.

2026 JBMF Scholarship Applications

The 2026 JBMF Scholarship applications are now available.

 

JBMF is offering around ten $1,000 scholarships to graduating Orange County seniors who have overcome adversity as Jason did. Scholarship requirements include the following:

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA

  • Minimum 30 Community Service or Employment Hours

  • Students will answer questions addressing adversities they have overcome

  • Transcript, including first semester senior year grades

  • OPTIONAL, but HIGHLY recommended and subject to verification: One Letter of Recommendation

Applications are limited to the first 100 received or March 17, 2026.

 

To complete the scholarship application, in your Internet Browser you MUST LOGOUT of your SCHOOL email address and LOGIN using your PERSONAL email address.

MEET THE 2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

Josiah Butler / West Orange High School
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Alonzo Ramessar / Ocoee High School
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Jonathan Riveros / Boone High School
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Sydney Taylor / Cornerstone Charter
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Cinnia Godsil / West Orange High School
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Reginald Valentine / Oak Ridge High School
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Dominic Nadeau / Bishop Moore Catholic High School
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PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

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Jason Beaird Memorial Foundation

1700 Lorena Lane

Orlando, FL 32806

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JBMF is a tax exempt, approved 501(c)(3) organization (ID#47-5285628) and is registered in the state of Florida. All contributions are tax deductible as allowed by law.  Please consult your tax advisor.

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