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Introduction Through our scholarship and endowment initiatives, we provide more than $40,000 each year to deserving students from Georgia who are preparing to enroll in the state’s colleges, technical colleges, and universities. The annual GMF Scholarship does more than help with tuition — it also connects recipients with the Georgia Mining Association and its member companies, offering both financial support and industry links that enhance their educational experience. We are committed to continuing this tradition of investing in Georgia’s future leaders. GMF College Scholarship — Application Deadline Completed application packets must be postmarked by February 27, 2026, to be considered....

Overview The Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) operates three distinct scholarship funds and grants eight scholarships annually to help qualified students pursue post–high school education and training. The GAWP Scholarship Committee oversees this program. Application period and evaluation Applications are accepted beginning December 1 each year and must be received by February 28. Submissions are judged according to standards adopted by the GAWP Board of Directors. Those standards consider GAWP membership (except for the H2Opportunity and Philip R. Karr, III scholarships), academic achievement, extracurricular and community involvement, and—for the H2Opportunity and Philip R. Karr, III awards—a short essay. Scholarships...

Introduction The Billy and Bobby Stevens Fund was created through the wills of Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Stevens to honor the memory of Billy and Bobby Stevens. Purpose This fund provides undergraduate scholarships to students from Bibb, Houston, Crawford, Twiggs, Jones, Peach, or Monroe counties who are pursuing their first bachelor’s degree. Eligibility - Must be a graduate of an accredited high school located in one of these counties: Bibb, Houston, Crawford, Twiggs, Jones, Peach, or Monroe. - High school cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 is required; recipients must also maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5 to...

Purpose This scholarship exists to assist Crawford County High School graduates who plan to continue their education at a four‑year college or university. Eligibility Applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a graduating senior of Crawford County High School. - Hold a minimum cumulative Crawford County High School GPA of 3.0. - Have been accepted to, and intend to attend, an accredited four‑year college or university. - Plan to enroll full time in a bachelor’s degree program. Selection Factors Candidates will be evaluated using these criteria: - Academic merit and scholastic achievement - Demonstrated leadership and strong citizenship...

History Founded as a trust in 1925 by Mrs. W. W. Williamson and Mrs. Walter A. Harris (respectively the mother and sister of Charles H. Williamson), the Charles H. Williamson Scholarship originally funded a scholarship reserved for graduates of Lanier High School for Boys, where Mr. Williamson had been a student, with recipients required to attend the University of Georgia. In 1974 the program was broadened to award multiple four-year college scholarships to both male and female graduates of what is now Central High School. Purpose To fund four-year scholarships for Central High School graduates from Macon, Georgia, who will...

Leo H. Brooks (September 13, 1932 – 2014) was a lifelong educator from Bainbridge, Georgia. After finishing Bainbridge High School, he pursued higher education at Florida State University and Troy State University, earning his bachelor’s degree from Troy State in 1959. He later completed a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration at Mississippi College in 1966. Early in his career he taught social studies and coached athletics at Coffee High School in Douglas, Georgia, then spent nine years teaching at Mark Smith High School in Macon. He went on to serve more than twenty-four years as a school administrator within the...

Introduction The High Aspirations Foundation, Inc. (HAFI), together with the Tau Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., is proud to continue its annual scholarship initiative to help offset the cost of college. The HAFI Scholarship Program awards $1,000 scholarships to African American male graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated strong academic performance and community leadership. Eligibility To be considered for a HAFI scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following requirements: - Be an African American male and a current high school senior (public, private, charter, or parochial). - Be enrolled in a Metro Atlanta high school. Applicants...

Introduction The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture supports students pursuing agriculture-related education by offering multiple scholarship opportunities with different criteria. Applications for the 2025 scholarship cycle are now open. Eligibility overview Individual scholarships have specific requirements, but common elements include Georgia residency, a focus on agriculture or related fields, demonstrated leadership, and minimum GPA standards. Where applicable, awards require enrollment at a Georgia institution that offers agriculture programs (see the Foundation website for a listing of University System of Georgia campuses and sample qualifying majors). Available scholarships (summary) - Georgia Foundation Scholarship for Agriculture - Purpose: Support exceptional high school seniors...

Overview The Yates Scholarship Program awards college financial assistance to employees of GSGA Member Clubs and their eligible dependents. Established in honor of Charles, Dan and Danny Yates of Atlanta, the awards are granted on the basis of demonstrated financial need, personal character, academic performance and work experience at a GSGA Member Club. For the 2025–26 academic year the program will fund 69 Yates Scholars with a total of $344,999 in grants. The new-applicant submission period each year runs January 1 through March 1. Who may apply - Current employees of GSGA Member Clubs and their dependents are eligible to...

Each year the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta distributes hundreds of scholarships through a range of donor funds. Key application dates - Ballard Family Foundation: applications open October 27, 2025, and close November 14, 2025. - Jim Kennedy Scholarship: applications open December 1, 2025, and close January 20, 2026. - Most scholarships for the 2026–2027 cycle: the application window opens December 8, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026. - All applicants for the 2026–2027 scholarships will be notified of award decisions by July 6, 2026. Eligibility and how to apply To qualify for Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta scholarships, you...

Empowering Students and Local Schools The Classic Center Cultural Foundation supports artistic growth and excellence by awarding annual scholarships to outstanding high school students in the performing and visual arts. Each scholarship provides the recipient with $2,000 and includes an additional contribution to the student’s high school arts program to help sustain local creative efforts. Support for the visual arts award is partially underwritten by The Ann and Jack Crowley Scholarship Fund for the Visual Arts. Who may apply Applicants must live in one of these Northeast Georgia counties: Athens-Clarke, Banks, Barrow, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Morgan,...

Introduction The Peyton Anderson Scholarship was created in 2009 to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of The Peyton Anderson Foundation. Mr. Anderson believed in improving the lives of others through service and strongly valued higher education. During his life he provided funding to help deserving students pursue college. The scholarship continues his philanthropic legacy by assisting students from Bibb County pursue postsecondary education. Since the program began, the Foundation has awarded more than $1,000,000 to promising Bibb County students with financial need, and several recipients have already graduated from college. Eligibility To qualify for the Peyton Anderson Scholarship, applicants must meet...