Georgia Scholarships for High School and College Students

The Stamps Scholars Program was founded by E. Roe Stamps and his late wife Penny in 2006, with the purpose of enabling extraordinary educational experiences for extraordinary students. Today, it is an internationally prestigious scholarship program and community that helps exceptional students become meaningful leaders throughout society.Georgia State Presidential Scholars imagine a different world for themselves and others. They engage in the Honors College, the broader Georgia State community and the world, excelling academically in and out of the classroom, contributing to the college and university through service and leadership. They achieve beyond their dreams.Presidential Scholarship Scholarship Benefits and DeadlinesThe full...

Kids’ Chance of Georgia provides educational scholarships to the children of Georgia workers who have been seriously, catastrophically or fatally injured in work-related accidents. Our general scholarships are $2,000 per semester ($4,000 per academic year). We also provide scholarships to high school students that are $100 per month during the academic year.EligibilityApplicants must have a parent or guardian who has been seriously, catastrophically, or fatally injured in a work-related accidentMeet the criteria of the Georgia Workers’ Compensation ActBetween 16-25 years oldEnrolled as a full-time student in a post-secondary school (university, technical school, etc.)Funding will not exceed five academic years or...

To encourage study and careers in soil and water conservation-related fields, GACD administers one $1,000 scholarship each year.  The scholarship is given to students majoring in, or intending to major in, a soil and water conservation-related area.  Acceptable areas of study include, but are not limited to, agricultural education, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, and agricultural communications.The applicant may be a high school senior, or a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student from Georgia at any accredited college, school, or university in the United States. Applicants in their first semester of college should send their high school transcript and proof...

The Higher Foundation Scholarship promotes post-secondary education by providing merit-based financial aid to Georgia college students. Higher Scholars will receive a one-time $1,000 scholarship for the selected semester to help cover their cost-of-attendance expenses. We select Higher Scholars based on their academic success, leadership skills, service, and professional development. Our scholarship application has a rolling deadline, so students are encouraged to apply at any time.The Higher Foundation Scholarship PrioritiesAcademic SuccessWe reward students for maintaining a good GPA while prioritizing development, service, and leadership.LeadershipWe reward students for being leaders on their campus and in their communities.ServiceWe reward students for serving their...