Georgia Scholarships
Contact:
Georgia Student Finance
Commission
2082 East Exchange Place
Tucker, Georgia 30084
PH: (770) 724-9000
PH: (800) 776-6878
Scholarships:
Governor’s Honors’ Program
Georgia Department of
Education
1770 Twin Towers East
205 Butler Street
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
(404) 657-0183
Horatio Alger Georgia Scholarship Program
Type of award: Scholarship.
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution in the United States.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant
must be a high school student
senior Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Georgia.
Additional information: Must have a 2.0 GPA. Preference given to students who reside in norther Georgia.
Amount of award: $5,000
Number of awards: 50
Application deadline: October 30
Contact:
Horatio Alger Association
99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
Ph: 703-684-9444
Fax: 703-684-9445
Georgia Association of
Educators
100 Crescent Centre Parkway,
Suite 500
Tucker, Georgia 30084-7049
PH: (678-837-1103
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant
must be a resident of Georgia and
studying in Georgia. Scholarship will
be awarded to Education
Support Professional members
who enroll in classes or college
programs. Applicant must be a
member of the Georgia
Association of Educators.
Robert C. Byrd Honors
Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance
Commission Type of award: Scholarship, renewable
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution in the United States.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant
must be a high school student
planning to enroll full time in a
two or four year institution or university
and must be a resident of Georgia.
Must have a 3.5 GPA or higher.
Amount of award: $1,500
Number of awards: 200
Application deadline: February 1
Contact:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 100
Tucker, Georgia 30084 Ph: 800-505-4732 Fax: 770-724-9004
Georgia Hope Scholarship
Private Institution
Georgia Student Finance
Commission
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable.
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Eligible Georgia private colleges and universities.
Eligibility Requirements: Must be a
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
residing in Georgia. Amount of award: $3,500 Number of awards: 14,861
Contact:
Georgia Student Finance Commission 2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 100
Tucker, Georgia 30084
PH: (800) 505-4732 Fax: (770) 724-9004
Boys and Girls Club of America National Youth of the Year Award
1230 West Peachtree Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30309
Eligibility Requirements: This award is given to youths 14-18 who have been active members of their Boys or Girls Club for at least one year. Applicant must be planning to attend a four-year university full-time. Merit based award.
Casualty Actuaries of the Southeast Scholarship Program
3500 Lenox Road, Suite 900
Atlanta, GA 30326-4238
Eligibility Requirements: Awards available for undergraduate students in the southeastern states for the study of actuarial science. Applicant must be enrolled full-time at a four-year university and studying in Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina or Virginia.
Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship.
Intended use: Scholarship for
undergraduate or graduate study at accredited postsecondary institution in United States. Designated institutions: Institutions in Georgia or Alabama.
Eligibility: Applicant must be residing in Georgia or Alabama.
Application requirements:Transcript
Additional information: Minimum 2.5 GPA. Must hold active amateur radio license.
Amount of award: $1,000
Number of awards: 1
Application deadline: February 1
Contact:
The ARRL Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Foundation
Newington, CT 06111
PH: (860) 594-0397 Fax: 860-594-0259
American Legion Georgia Auxiliary Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship.
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution in the United States.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant
or parent must be member/participant of American Legion Auxiliary. Applicant must be high school senior. Applicant must be residing in Georgia. Additional information: Applicant must be dependent of veteran or deceased veteran. Must be sponsored by local Auxiliary Unit.
Amount of award: $1,000
Number of awards: 2
Application deadline: Visit web for additional information.
Contact:
American Legion Georgia Auxiliary, Department Headquarters
3035 Mt. Zion Road
Stockbridge, GA 30281-4101
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