Scholarships
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HOPE and Zell Miller Scholarships and GrantsOverview of the HOPE program, qualifications to securing and maintaining the scholarships offered by the state of Georgia.
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The Achieve Atlanta scholarship is a need-based award designed to support APS students pursuing various post-secondary paths after high school.
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Scholarship Gateway for MinoritiesScholarship links to various minority organizations and applications
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School SoupOne of the world's leading database for scholarships and financial aid. Complete your profile and see the scholarships matches available.
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The primary mission of the Watson-Brown Foundation is providing need and merit-based scholarships to select Georgia and South Carolina students attending accredited four-year colleges and universities in the United States. The scholarships are renewable in amounts of $3000 and $5000.
Scholly is a scholarship matching platform, available in your phone's app store that allows you to apply filters (ethnicity, major, gender) to fid scholarships that match your profile.
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Study.com is excited to share our new scholarships we are offering to students pursuing an undergraduate degree. Study.com wants to assist in furthering the educational opportunities for women and historically underrepresented students.
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Fastweb.com is your connection to scholarships, colleges, financial aid and more.
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Additional scholarship resources
State/School Scholarships
Georgia PTA Scholarship
Due: TBD
Requirements:
A student is eligible to apply for a Georgia PTA Student Scholarship if he/she:
1. Is a graduating senior of a Georgia high school with a PTA/PTSA.
2. Parent/guardian is a current member of PTA/PTSA. The PTA/PTSA must be in good standing (i.e., dues paid, approved bylaws on file).
3. Student AND parent/guardian must provide a copy of PTA/PTSA membership card with application.
4. Will attend a college, university, post-secondary institution or trade/vocational school during the upcoming school year.
5. Has exhibited good character.
6. Has a satisfactory scholastic record. Grade point 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
7. Has not received a full scholarship(s) and/or does not have a financial need.
8. Is NOT related to a member of the Georgia PTA Board of Directors nor an appointed Specialist or Consultant.
NAHS PTSA Scholarship
Due: TBD
To be eligible, an applicant must:
Georgia PTA Scholarship
Due: TBD
Requirements:
A student is eligible to apply for a Georgia PTA Student Scholarship if he/she:
1. Is a graduating senior of a Georgia high school with a PTA/PTSA.
2. Parent/guardian is a current member of PTA/PTSA. The PTA/PTSA must be in good standing (i.e., dues paid, approved bylaws on file).
3. Student AND parent/guardian must provide a copy of PTA/PTSA membership card with application.
4. Will attend a college, university, post-secondary institution or trade/vocational school during the upcoming school year.
5. Has exhibited good character.
6. Has a satisfactory scholastic record. Grade point 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
7. Has not received a full scholarship(s) and/or does not have a financial need.
8. Is NOT related to a member of the Georgia PTA Board of Directors nor an appointed Specialist or Consultant.
NAHS PTSA Scholarship
Due: TBD
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Be a student member of the NAHS PTSA as of March 30, 2018.
- Be a graduating senior of NAHS
- Have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.0
- Submit an application, essay, one letter of reference and transcript to be received no later than the end of school day on Friday, March 30, 2018.
Scholar Programs
East Point/ College Park Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. (click here)
The East Point/College Park Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will award a limited number of scholarships, in the amount of $1,200 each, to graduating African American male and female high school seniors. Scholarships will be awarded in four categories:
1) Academic: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ academic record.
2) Community Service: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ record of community service.
3) Leadership: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ leadership roles in both school and community.
4) EPCP Educational Development Programs: Scholarships in this category will be awarded to students who are current participants in East Point/College Park Alumnae Delta Academy, Delta GEMS, or EMBODI.
Applicants in all scholarship categories must meet the minimum cumulative GPA requirement (2.5 on a 4.0 scale).
Students may receive a copy of the application directly from us by sending a request via email to scholarships@epcpdst.org or click here for application.
The completed packet MUST be postmarked and/or received electronically no later than TBD.
Carlton Kendrick Technical Scholarship (click here)
• Essay contest for high school seniors who will attend technical school
• Winner is chosen at regional level
•Receives a $500.00 scholarship to a technical institution or a selected technical career
Atlanta Chapter Scholarship (click here)
• Essay contest for high school seniors who will attend a traditional 4-year college or university
• Winner is chosen on local, regional & national levels oAtlanta awards:
First Place: $1500.00 Second Place: $1000.00 Third Place: $500.00
ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE BY TBD at:
Atlanta Chapter of Continental Societies
P.O. Box 310392
Atlanta, Georgia 31131
Or
atlantacontinentals@gmail.com
Application packets are attached. For more information, please email
atlantacontinentals@gmail.com
or visit
www.atlantacontinentals.org
Why My Teacher Makes Me Smile $1000 Scholarship
Link: http://www.flaxdental.com/scholarships
To Qualify: Georgia Senior with a 3.0 GPA
Deadline: TBD
Winner Announced: TBD
ZipRecruiter Scholarship
Amount: $3000
Deadline: TBD (recurring twice a year)
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/scholarship.
Legalize Free College Scholarship
Kultured Misfits doesn't believe higher education should be bought. Until the rest of America catches up; we decided to give back. Allowing students the opportunity to pursue higher education is something we value and we thought, why wait when we can take action?
We are thrilled to introduce the this year's "Legalize Free College" Scholarship.
Kultured Misfits is all about encouraging others to defy the odds and rise above the rest. With the help of our cohorts and supporters, Kultured Misfits will be able to provide financial assistance to students each and every year.
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We are currently accepting applications through creative mediums which include but are not limited to :
Videos (3-5 mins)
Creative writing/essay/story-telling (1-page max)
Website/landing page
Visual Arts such as Photos/Storyboard/Moodboard, Graphics, Sculptures, etc. (These must include written captions with the creative submission to explain the photos)
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSct-3AUjaB5rakMgBtDy5sqnZqxe8XktkWWFpTvsd25dWel6A/viewform
Deadline: TBD
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. - Tau Chapter and High Aspirations Foundation, Inc. Male Scholarship
HAFI, is seeking HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who are GRADUATING MALE SENIORS for its annual scholarships. A total of $15,000 in scholarships will be awarded for the 2019-2020 academic year. The scholarships will be awarded in the following amounts:
For more information please contact Scholarship Chairman, Bro. Josh Tittle, by phone at 404-422-4964 or by email at joshua.tittle@gmail.com.
Atlanta Community Scholars Award (ACSA) Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, religion, gender, color, national origin, disability, or familial status. All candidates for the scholarship must participate in the ACSA scholarship application process and meet established criteria. All awardees are chosen by an official selection committee which is made up of members from
Completed applications must be printed and submitted, along with other required documents, to the Atlanta Housing Authority no later than TBD.
Questions? Call 404.817.7329.
To apply, go to: http://www.atlantahousing.org/programs.php
Metro Atlantic Relocation Council Scholarship:
Senior, minimum 3.0 GPA, has relocated more than 50 miles between 9th-12th
Due: TBD
http://www.marcatlanta.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=515&pk_association_webpage=662
Apartment List Scholarship
Due: TBD
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Due: TBD
Helen & Vernon Crawford Scholarship Fund
For adults who have completed a literacy program and wish to pursue post-secondary education
Awards range from $500–$1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
2020 DNA Scholarship:
Due: TBD
1st Place Winner:$1,000 for student
$1,000 genetics materials grant
2nd Place Winner:$600 for student
$600 genetics materials grant
3rd Place Winner:$400 for student
$400 genetics materials grant
Honorable Mention:10 student prizes of $100 each
http://www.ashg.org/education/dnaday.shtml#.UwlTQXkqjwI
Superpower Scholarship
Due: TBD
Award Amount: $2,500
Applicants must:
Form Swift Scholarship ($1,000)
APP OPEN
Due: TBD
http://formswift.com/startup-scholarship
College JumpStart Scholarship ($1,000)
APP OPEN
http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/application-us
Monthly Scholarships
Chegg Monthly Scholarship ($1,000)
Due: TBD
-Reoccurs Monthly
https://www.chegg.com/scholarships/chegg-1000-monthly-scholarship-august-2017-13112/apply
Courage to Grow Scholarship ($500)
Due: TBD
-Reoccurs monthly
https://couragetogrowscholarship.com/
East Point/ College Park Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. (click here)
The East Point/College Park Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will award a limited number of scholarships, in the amount of $1,200 each, to graduating African American male and female high school seniors. Scholarships will be awarded in four categories:
1) Academic: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ academic record.
2) Community Service: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ record of community service.
3) Leadership: Scholarships awarded in this category will be based primarily on the students’ leadership roles in both school and community.
4) EPCP Educational Development Programs: Scholarships in this category will be awarded to students who are current participants in East Point/College Park Alumnae Delta Academy, Delta GEMS, or EMBODI.
Applicants in all scholarship categories must meet the minimum cumulative GPA requirement (2.5 on a 4.0 scale).
Students may receive a copy of the application directly from us by sending a request via email to scholarships@epcpdst.org or click here for application.
The completed packet MUST be postmarked and/or received electronically no later than TBD.
Carlton Kendrick Technical Scholarship (click here)
• Essay contest for high school seniors who will attend technical school
• Winner is chosen at regional level
•Receives a $500.00 scholarship to a technical institution or a selected technical career
Atlanta Chapter Scholarship (click here)
• Essay contest for high school seniors who will attend a traditional 4-year college or university
• Winner is chosen on local, regional & national levels oAtlanta awards:
First Place: $1500.00 Second Place: $1000.00 Third Place: $500.00
ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE BY TBD at:
Atlanta Chapter of Continental Societies
P.O. Box 310392
Atlanta, Georgia 31131
Or
atlantacontinentals@gmail.com
Application packets are attached. For more information, please email
atlantacontinentals@gmail.com
or visit
www.atlantacontinentals.org
Why My Teacher Makes Me Smile $1000 Scholarship
Link: http://www.flaxdental.com/scholarships
To Qualify: Georgia Senior with a 3.0 GPA
Deadline: TBD
Winner Announced: TBD
ZipRecruiter Scholarship
Amount: $3000
Deadline: TBD (recurring twice a year)
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/scholarship.
Legalize Free College Scholarship
Kultured Misfits doesn't believe higher education should be bought. Until the rest of America catches up; we decided to give back. Allowing students the opportunity to pursue higher education is something we value and we thought, why wait when we can take action?
We are thrilled to introduce the this year's "Legalize Free College" Scholarship.
Kultured Misfits is all about encouraging others to defy the odds and rise above the rest. With the help of our cohorts and supporters, Kultured Misfits will be able to provide financial assistance to students each and every year.
------
We are currently accepting applications through creative mediums which include but are not limited to :
Videos (3-5 mins)
Creative writing/essay/story-telling (1-page max)
Website/landing page
Visual Arts such as Photos/Storyboard/Moodboard, Graphics, Sculptures, etc. (These must include written captions with the creative submission to explain the photos)
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSct-3AUjaB5rakMgBtDy5sqnZqxe8XktkWWFpTvsd25dWel6A/viewform
Deadline: TBD
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. - Tau Chapter and High Aspirations Foundation, Inc. Male Scholarship
HAFI, is seeking HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who are GRADUATING MALE SENIORS for its annual scholarships. A total of $15,000 in scholarships will be awarded for the 2019-2020 academic year. The scholarships will be awarded in the following amounts:
- 15 - $1,000.00 scholarships
For more information please contact Scholarship Chairman, Bro. Josh Tittle, by phone at 404-422-4964 or by email at joshua.tittle@gmail.com.
Atlanta Community Scholars Award (ACSA) Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, religion, gender, color, national origin, disability, or familial status. All candidates for the scholarship must participate in the ACSA scholarship application process and meet established criteria. All awardees are chosen by an official selection committee which is made up of members from
Completed applications must be printed and submitted, along with other required documents, to the Atlanta Housing Authority no later than TBD.
Questions? Call 404.817.7329.
To apply, go to: http://www.atlantahousing.org/programs.php
Metro Atlantic Relocation Council Scholarship:
Senior, minimum 3.0 GPA, has relocated more than 50 miles between 9th-12th
Due: TBD
http://www.marcatlanta.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=515&pk_association_webpage=662
Apartment List Scholarship
Due: TBD
- Any legal U.S. resident at least eighteen (18) years old who meets one of the following criteria:
- Currently attending attending high school and will be attending an accredited university or college in the next academic year
- Currently attending an accredited university or college (undergraduate and graduate students are both eligible)
- https://www.apartmentlist.com/scholarship
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Due: TBD
- Be a graduating high school senior;
- Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States;
- Show leadership potential;
- Demonstrate a dedication to community service;
- Present evidence of financial need;
- Be a United States citizen;
- Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21;
- Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4–year College when applying for the scholarship.
Helen & Vernon Crawford Scholarship Fund
For adults who have completed a literacy program and wish to pursue post-secondary education
Awards range from $500–$1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Persons who have completed a literacy program and obtained a high school diploma or GED
- Legal resident of Georgia
- Accepted for enrollment or enrolled in a post-secondary institution
- Recommended by either Literacy Action or a Georgia Certified Literate Community Program
- Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply, but must obtain and submit the current year’s application form
- Previous recipients are not guaranteed additional awards
2020 DNA Scholarship:
Due: TBD
1st Place Winner:$1,000 for student
$1,000 genetics materials grant
2nd Place Winner:$600 for student
$600 genetics materials grant
3rd Place Winner:$400 for student
$400 genetics materials grant
Honorable Mention:10 student prizes of $100 each
http://www.ashg.org/education/dnaday.shtml#.UwlTQXkqjwI
Superpower Scholarship
Due: TBD
Award Amount: $2,500
Applicants must:
- Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application
- Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia
- Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2024) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education
- https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/superpower-scholarship
Form Swift Scholarship ($1,000)
APP OPEN
Due: TBD
http://formswift.com/startup-scholarship
College JumpStart Scholarship ($1,000)
APP OPEN
http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/application-us
Monthly Scholarships
Chegg Monthly Scholarship ($1,000)
Due: TBD
-Reoccurs Monthly
https://www.chegg.com/scholarships/chegg-1000-monthly-scholarship-august-2017-13112/apply
Courage to Grow Scholarship ($500)
Due: TBD
-Reoccurs monthly
https://couragetogrowscholarship.com/