{"id":6534,"date":"2019-10-09T16:07:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T20:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/?page_id=6534"},"modified":"2024-06-27T09:42:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T13:42:21","slug":"brain-bowl-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/types\/scholarships\/brain-bowl-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Brain Bowl Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"container my-4 my-sm-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2>Program Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>As a recipient of the Brain Bowl Scholarship, your award amount will be based on the tuition and fee component of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estimated Cost of Attendance<\/a> each year.<\/p>\n<p>In order to receive the full amount as indicated for tuition and fees, students must enroll in a minimum of 12 hours (full-time) each fall and spring term. However, students that are less than full-time will have their awards prorated based upon enrollment.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-4\">Are you a Brain Bowl recipient?<\/h2>\n<p>If so, please provide your award letter from the Florida Education Fund to the Office of Student Financial Assistance to:<\/p>\n<address>Office of Student Financial Assistance<br \/>\nATTN: Scholarship Department<br \/>\n4000 Central Florida Blvd.<br \/>\nMillican Hall, Room 107<br \/>\nOrlando, FL 32816-0113<br \/>\nFax: (407) 823-5241<\/address>\n<h3 class=\"h4 mt-4\">Scholarship Deferment<\/h3>\n<p>Receiving student may request a deferment for the purpose of taking part in activities that would interrupt their required continuous enrollment at the University of Central Florida.<\/p>\n<p>A scholarship deferment request can hold the scholarship for a maximum of two semesters.<\/p>\n<p>Acceptable reasons to defer a scholarship include, but are not limited to: military service, documented medical conditions, internships\/Co-Ops, religious missions, etc. At the time of deferment, the student must be meeting the renewal criteria for the scholarship. A deferment will not be granted for attendance at any other higher education institution.<\/p>\n<p>Students seeking a deferment must complete a Scholarship Appeal Form and submit a letter indicating the reason for the request, along with supporting documentation. The appeal must be submitted no later than two months prior to the start of the semester in which the deferment is being requested.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-4\">Brain Bowl Scholarship Renewal Eligibility<\/h2>\n<p>Students must meet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/policies\/satisfactory-academic-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)<\/a> in order to renew their scholarship.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\">\n<caption class=\"sr-only\">Brain Bowl Scholarship info chart for Fall and Spring<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Program Name<\/th>\n<td>Brain Bowl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Minimum Hours Required Per Term<\/th>\n<td>If not full-time, award will be prorated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dual\/Transient Hours Acceptable?<\/th>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Remedial Hours Acceptable?<\/th>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Satisfactory Academic Progress Required?<\/th>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Maximum Time Limit<\/th>\n<td>8 Semesters or until graduation, whichever is less<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 class=\"mt-4\">Brain Bowl Scholarship Appeal Process<\/h2>\n<p>Students that fail to meet renewal for Satisfactory Academic Progress based on medical or emergency, may submit an appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Students seeking a deferment must complete a Scholarship Appeal Form and submit a letter indicating the reason for the request, along with supporting documentation. The appeal must be submitted no later than two months prior to the start of the semester in which the deferment is being requested.<\/p>\n<p>To appeal, the student must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/document\/satisfactory-academic-progress-appeal\/\">Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal Form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Attach documentation that supports the specified circumstance(s) to the appeal form.<\/li>\n<li>Meet with their student success coach and work with them to complete the Academic Plan portion of the SAP Appeal.<\/li>\n<li>Submit the appeal and the supporting documentation to the Office of Student Financial Assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<section id=\"faq\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"FAQs\">\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid bg-faded\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2>Brain Bowl Scholarship FAQs<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-list ucf-faq-list-classic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/question\/how-long-does-an-eligible-student-have-to-use-the-bright-futures-award\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post6045394494170\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow long does an eligible student have to use the Bright Futures award?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post6045394494170\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students may receive funding for up to five years from high school graduation for a maximum of 120 semester hours toward the completion of the first baccalaureate degree. Extended hours of funding are available to FAS and FMS students enrolled in a single program of study requiring more than 120 hours by completing the form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org\/pdf\/BF_EXTHRS_Application.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Application for Extended Hours of Eligibility<\/a> and mailing to the address available on the form. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/question\/how-is-a-bright-futures-award-calculated\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post6043394494170\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow is a Bright Futures award calculated?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post6043394494170\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Florida Bright Futures awards are not considered definite until the state has notified UCF of students\u2019 official eligibility. The initial amount is based on enrollment in 14 credit hours and will be adjusted to reflect your actual hours of enrollment each semester once the Drop\/Swap and Add period has ended.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/question\/how-is-bright-futures-disbursed-when-i-also-have-florida-prepaid\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post6041394494170\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow is Bright Futures disbursed when I also have Florida Prepaid?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post6041394494170\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Florida Prepaid is handled through the Student Accounts Office and is applied directly to the student\u2019s account. When the Bright Futures is disbursed, it will be applied to any institutional charges on the student account, and any left-over credit will be refunded to the student. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\/question\/can-i-co-op-or-intern-and-remain-on-this-scholarship\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post6191394494170\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan I Co-op or intern and remain on this scholarship?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post6191394494170\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. If you want to Co-Op or intern, you must let us know in writing which term you plan to Co-Op or intern prior to that term. 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