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Georgia HERO Scholarship Program

Georgia Student Finance Commission
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2025
Closes: 12/31/2025

The Georgia HERO Scholarship Program is available to members of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who served in combat zones, and the children and the spouses of such members. Students who are planning to pursue a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree at an eligible postsecondary institution in Georgia are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • U.S. Armed Service or Georgia National Guard member on active duty, is a reservist or was KIA, their child or spouse
  • Resident of Georgia
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in Georgia
  • U.S. citizen, conditional permanent resident, permanent resident, or U.S. national

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: GA
    Citizenship Status
    Conditional Permanent Resident, U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident
    Armed Service Branch
    Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Army National Guard, Air Force National Guard, National Guard, Merchant Marine
    Armed Service Status
    Reserve Duty, KIA, Active Duty

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