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Georgia Scholarships

Georgia funds more merit aid per student than almost any state. These guides explain who qualifies, what each program covers, and how students lose awards they already earned.

The Georgia HOPE Scholarship

Georgia’s lottery-funded HOPE Scholarship has sent hundreds of thousands of residents to college since 1993. Here is who qualifies, what it covers, an…

The Zell Miller Scholarship

Zell Miller is the top tier of Georgia’s lottery-funded aid. It pays more than HOPE, and the bar to earn and keep it is meaningfully higher.…

The Georgia HOPE Grant

The least-understood program in the HOPE family, and often the most useful. No entering GPA minimum, and it covers the credential paths that lead stra…

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