Georgia futures hope application. The scholarship provides money to assist students with the educational costs of attending a hope eligible postsecondary institution located in georgia. If you qualify for hope you must still apply for it even if you have received an eligibility certificate. A key initiative for the state and the nation is increasing completion of the free application for federal student aid fafsa and actively promoting its importance.
If the student only wants to receive the hope scholarship then they may complete the gsfapp. Hope stands for helping outstanding pupils educationally the program is administered by the georgia student finance commission gsfc and program details can be found at the georgia futures website. The earlier you apply the earlier the funds are disbursed to your school and credited to your account.
If the student wants to receive hope in addition to federal aid such as grants andor student loans then the student must complete the free application for. Georgias hope scholarship is available to georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. For security and based on the data you provided in your gacollege411 account please answer 3 of these questions below exactly as you did in your gacollege411 account.
Frequently asked questions about the hope scholarship. Application deadline the application deadline is the last day of the school term or a students withdrawal date whichever occurs first. Hope scholarship is a merit based award available to georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement.
2020 2021 student application for dual enrollment funding the new dual enrollment funding application is now available for the 2020 2021 school year starting summer term 2020. How to apply for hope scholarship. A hope scholarship recipient must graduate from high school with a minimum 300 grade point average as calculated by gsfc and maintain a minimum 300 cumulative postsecondary grade point average to remain eligible.
Fafsa completion research has shown 90 of high school graduates who filed a fafsa enrolled directly in a postsecondary program.
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