TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) - Tallahassee Community College received a big donation from the Florida College System Foundation.
The school was given more than $27,000 from the group. College officials said that all of the money donated will go toward scholarships for nursing and first generation students.
Every year the Florida College Foundation works to give hundreds of dollars to schools across the entire state. All of that money goes back into helping make college more affordable students.
This year's donation to the TCC Foundation included $10,922 from Florida Blue for nursing and allied health scholarships, $11,338 from the Helios Education Foundation for scholarships for first-generation-in-college students, and $5,127 from Bank of America for the Dream Makers Scholarship.