Unique Abilities Scholarship
Florida Department of Education / Step up for Students / AAA Scholarships
Award Amount: $10,000
Deadline: 2026-04-30
Location: FL
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 9; 10; 11; 12
Overview
The Florida FES-UA scholarship (Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities) is Florida's education savings account for students with disabilities, providing about $10K/year for private school, ABA, therapies, and more. This scholarship represents the consolidation of previous disability-based programs including the McKay Scholarship Program and the Gardiner Scholarship. It was established to provide Florida families of students with disabilities an education savings account to fund personalized educational choices, including private school tuition, therapy services, and curriculum.