Georgia Scholarships
Believe it or not, you may be eligible for scholarships just because you reside
in or attend college in the state of Georgia. Scholarships for Georgia residents
are certainly out there, as are scholarships for those attending college in Georgia.
By using the state of Georgia as a search criterion, Scholarships.com can help you
find scholarships and grants aimed specifically at Georgia students. Below is a
sampling of information about Georgia state awards available to you at Scholarships.com.
For additional information about college scholarships and grants that may be found at our site—ones available
to both residents and nonresidents of Georgia—you may conduct a free college scholarship
search at Scholarships.com. you may conduct a free college
scholarship search at Scholarships.com.
Aileen Lee Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
August 01, Annually
Aileen Lee Scholarships are awarded to incoming freshmen at the University of Oregon each academic year in recognition of students who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence throughout their high school career in leadership, service and academic excellence.
Applicants must be out-of-state students beginning their first year at the UO. Three men and three women will be selected and funds [...] More
Tall Clubs International Student Scholarships
Application Deadlines:
Varies
Annually, at the Tall Clubs International Convention, TCI awards student scholarships of up to $1,000 each to tall students who are under 21 years of age and attending their first year of college in the following fall. The recipients must also meet the TCI height requirement minimums of 5'10" for women and 6'2" for men.
If you are interested in applying for a TCI Scholarship Award, please read [...] More
COAG Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
April 01, Annually
Any Georgia high school senior (or a GED equivalency) who is a United States citizen graduating by the spring of the current academic year or any Georgia student currently enrolled in a school of accredited higher education located in Georgia is eligible to apply for a COAG scholarship.
The criteria for the award include:
- Presenting a letter of acceptance or letter of enrollment from a [...] More
BARBIZON MODELING & ACTING- $100,000
Application Deadlines:
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Barbizon Modeling & Acting Schools of Georgia (www.barbizongeorgia.com) is giving you the opportunity of a lifetime to win a free 4-year college scholarship to the school of your choice, valued up to $100,000. One Winner Will Be Chosen Every 12 months.
Requirements:
-Live In Georgia
-Interested in Model/Acting/Personal Developement
To Apply: [...] More
Carson Scholars Fund, Inc.
Application Deadlines:
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Carson Scholars Fund, Inc. aims to recognize and reward students in grade 4-11 who have earned the highest level of academic achievement. Emphasis is placed on students' performance and desire to maintain a strong academic record, as well as humanitarian qualities that have a positive impact on society.
To be considered for nomination, students must: Be enrolled in grades 4-11, be nominated [...] More
Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 01, Annually
From the very beginning, the leaders of Dixie Youth Baseball knew they wanted to develop a college scholarship program that would help former players obtain a college education. There wasn't much money in the beginning. The first eligible players graduated in 1961, one $500 scholarship and one $250 scholarship were awarded. And from its modest beginning, the scholarship program has grown to an [...] More
Georgia HOPE Grant Program
Application Deadlines:
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Georgia's HOPE Grant (a separate program from the HOPE Scholarship) is available to legal residents of Georgia who are attending a Georgia public technical college or public college or university to earn a certificate or diploma regardless of high school graduation date or grade point average. To qualify for HOPE Grant funding, the certificate or diploma program must be approved by the Georgia [...] More
Holland and Knight Dream Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
March 08, Annually
Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting entries for its annual Dream Scholarship Essay Contest. The writing contest is open to high school seniors enrolled in public schools in Atlanta, Decatur, Fulton County and DeKalb County public school systems. The purpose of the contest is honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to encourage students [...] More
The Heidelberg College Out Of State Grant
Application Deadlines:
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In order to qualify for the Heidelberg College Out Of State Grant, the applicant must be resident of a state other than Ohio and attend Heidelberg College. This grant is renewable for four years as long as the student is making satisfactory academic progress. For more information, please visit http://www.heidelberg.edu/financialaid/futurestudent/scholarships [...] More
Moody's Mega Math Challenge
Application Deadlines:
February 21, Annually
Moody's Mega Math (M3) Challenge is an Internet-based, applied math contest for high school juniors and seniors. Participating teams are required to independently solve an open-ended, applied math-modeling problem focused on a real-world issue in 14 hours. Winners receive scholarships totaling $100,000. Registration and participation are free. The goal of the Challenge is to motivate students to [...] More
Dixie Boys Baseball Bernie Varnadore Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines:
April 01, Annually
Outstanding high school seniors who have participated in a franchised Dixie Boys Baseball, Incorporated program and plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university may apply for the Bernie Varnadore Scholarship Program. Dixie Boys Baseball, Incorporated programs include Dixie Boys Baseball for boys 13 and 14 years old; Dixie Pre-Majors Baseball for boys 15 and 16 years old; and [...] More
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 01, Annually
Sponsored by The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia (NSCDA-GA), The Georgia Trust offers two $1,500 scholarships to promote excellence in the study of American history and historic preservation.
These scholarships encourage students to pursue degrees that will lead to working in preservation and related fields and thereby assist The Georgia Trust in its [...] More
AWS Airgas Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 15, Annually
The Airgas - Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student pursuing a minimum four-year bachelors degree in welding engineering (WE) or welding engineering technology (WET); however, priority will be given to welding engineering (WE) students interested in pursuing a career with an industrial gas or welding equipment distributor.
All applicants must meet the [...] More
AWS Airgas-Jerry Baker Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 15, Annually
The Airgas Jerry Baker Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student pursuing a minimum four-year bachelors degree in welding engineering (WE) or welding engineering technology (WET); however, priority will be given to welding engineering (WE) students interested in pursuing a career with an industrial gas or welding equipment distributor.
All applicants must meet the following [...] More
ARRL Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 01, Annually
The ARRL Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 award for amateur radio operators.
To be eligible for this award, students must meet the following criteria:
- Possess any active Amateur Radio License Class
- Be a resident of Georgia or Alabama
- Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Should be majoring in electronics, communications or related fields
- Enrolled at any accredited [...] More
Atlanta OU Club Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
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The Atlanta OU Club is offering a one year scholarship for an incoming freshman at the University of Oklahoma who graduates from high school in the state of Georgia. The award is in the amount of $1,000 and will be matched by an additional $1,000 by the University of Oklahoma. The award will be applied to tuition expenses. Applicants should submit a copy of their high school transcript, [...] More
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
Application Deadlines:
December 01, Annually
The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals is a full-year work-study fellowship program with a strong focus on cultural exchange. CBYX annually provides 75 young Americans with an understanding of everyday life, education, and professional training in Germany. The program begins in July and includes two months of intensive German language training in Germany (no prior [...] More
EMU National Scholars Program
Application Deadlines:
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The EMU National Scholars Program is a four-year award that pays 30 credit hours per year (15 per semester) of out-of-state tuition differential.
Must be a new freshmen or new transfer student with a minimum 3.50 GPA and a resident of a state other than Michigan or Ohio to be considered. Freshmen recipients must live in university housing the first two years of this award.
For more information [...] More
Georgia Mining Foundation Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines:
February 28, Annually
The Georgia Mining Association is comprised of over 45 mining and mineral producers who have operations in 112 counties in Georgia. The Association also includes more than 150 other companies that provide the mining industry with supplies and services. These companies have a significant impact on Georgia with more than 7,000 persons directly employed in the companies' operations.
To assist [...] More
The B. Phinizy Spalding & Hubert B. Spalding Scholarships
Application Deadlines:
February 01, Annually
The Georgia Trust annually awards two $1,000 scholarships to encourage the study of historic preservation and related fields:
- The Hubert Owens award is given in honor of the founding dean of the University of Georgia Landscape Architecture Program - now the School of Environmental Design - which houses the Historic Preservation Program.
- The B. Phinizy Spalding award is named after the [...] More
Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
April 05, Annually
The goal of The Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship Fund is to assist deserving high school seniors in their first year of college and to promote community banking. All Georgia high school seniors are eligible to compete for this scholarship if they are planning to enter a Georgia university, college, or technical institute (if program is two years or more) in the fall semester following [...] More
HSF/Procter & Gamble Company Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
February 28, Annually
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and Procter & Gamble Company have partnered to provide financial resources to assist outstanding Latino undergraduates pursuing degrees in the STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). The award amount is $2,500.
Eligibility Requirements
- Be of Hispanic heritage
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident [...] More
Indian American Scholarship Fund Scholarships
Application Deadlines:
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The Indian American Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to not only those practicing Hindu, but all college-bound Indians. The majority of the scholarships are based on financial need and merit combined. However, there are a few scholarships based solely on merit such as the written essay and the highest SAT/ACT scores. All academic scores and extra-curricular activities, including sports, will [...] More
JSU Alabama McGee Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
March 01, Annually
The JSU Alabama McGee Scholarship is for approximately $2,000. Any non-Alabama resident with 28 or above ACT score or SAT score of 1260 or above may [...] More
Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarships
Application Deadlines:
February 15, Annually
The mission of the Watson-Brown Foundation is to provide college scholarships to area students based on merit and need. This internal scholarship program is entirely managed by the staff of the Foundation. Scholarship awards are decided by the Board of Trustees during its regular second quarter meeting. The Foundation awards individual annual scholarships of $3,000 and $5,000. Scholarships are [...] More
NAPA Research and Education Foundation Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines:
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The NAPA Research and Education Foundation Scholarship Program(NAPAREF)currently provides funding for undergraduate or graduate students who are U.S. citizens and enrolled in full-time civil engineering, construction management, or construction engineering cirriculum at an accredited four-year college or university or two-year technical institution.
The institution selected by the student must [...] More
GSFC Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant
Application Deadlines:
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The objectives of GSFC Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant are as follows:
To promote the private segment of higher education in Georgia by providing non-repayable grant aid to Georgia residents who attend eligible independent colleges and universities in Georgia.
To provide non-repayable grant aid to residents of Georgia who live near the State borders to attend certain four-year public [...] More
GEWN Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
May 01, Annually
The purpose of the GEWN Scholarship Fund is to assist in the college education of one or more Georgia female Leaders of Tomorrow. GEWN will award up to four $3,000 scholarships this year to female, non-traditional, full-time students who are attending or planning to attend a metropolitan Atlanta accredited college or university in a four-year undergraduate program of study. Non-traditional is [...] More
Georgia Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant
Application Deadlines:
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To assist the dependent children of Georgia law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and prison guards who were permanently disabled or killed in the line of duty by providing grant funds toward the cost of attendance at eligible public or private postsecondary institutions in Georgia.
Eligibility
- Be the dependent child of a Georgia law enforcement officer, [...] More
Georgia Governor's Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
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To recognize Georgia's high school Valedictorians and STAR Students and encourage them to attend a public or private college or university in Georgia by providing scholarship funds.
Eligibility
- Be selected as the Valedictorian or STAR Student from an eligible Georgia high school;
- Be enrolled as a full-time student in a Georgia public college or university within nine months following high [...] More
ASTA Southeast Chapter Professional Development Scholarship
Application Deadlines:
June 01, Annually
Tourism Cares will award ASTA Southeast Chapter Professional Development Scholarships to be applied to the cost of an ASTA or The Travel Institute Educational Program, or the registration fee only for the ASTA International Destination Expo. To be eligible, applicants must be permanent U.S. residents, with a minimum of two years of experience in the travel industry, who have successfully [...] More
Georgia State Golf Foundation Yates Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines:
March 01, Annually
Yates Scholarships are awarded to employees, or dependents of employees, of Georgia State Golf Association member clubs. These people, or their parents, may be employed in any area of a club's operation - golf operations, golf course maintenance, clubhouse, administrative, etc. These scholarships are considered an additional benefit of a club's membership in the GSGA. Playing golf is not a [...] More
American Red Cross BloodStock Scholarship Challenge
Application Deadlines:
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You can help save lives and win money for college through the American Red Cross BloodStock Scholarship* Challenge!
Participating in the BloodStock Scholarship Challenge is exciting! We'll help you develop your event planning, marketing and recruitment skills, while you help the American Red Cross collect much needed blood components during the summer and winter months. If you host a new [...] More