Scholarships

NATIONAL GUARD OF GEORGIA SCHOLORSHIP FUND
Sponsored by Officers and Enlisted Associations of the National Guard of Georgia

ELIGIBILITY:

The following people are eligible to make application for a scholorship:

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Option 1 Policyholders with the GEORGIA GUARD INSURANCE TRUST who are members of the NGAGA or the EANGGA.
Option 2 Spouses, children, or grandchildren of persons noted in Option 1 above.
Option 3 Graduate Studies.  Currently serving members of the Georgia National Guard who are policyholders with the GEORGIA GUARD INSURANCE TRUST and are members of teh NGAGA or the EANGGA.

AWARDS:

Up to ten (10) $3,000 scholarships will be given each year.

CRITERIA:

*** For Colleges or Universities
  1. Applicant must be in good academic standing with a combined SAT score of at least 1000 or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicants currently enrolled in a college or university must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  2. Must be enrolled in the college or university on a full-time basis (12 quarter hours or its semester equivalent) OR must have been accepted into the college or university. Proof of acceptance is required.
  3. Be of good character, moral and personal traits.
  4. Applicants should have some academic, athletic or community service honor.

*** For Vocational or Business Schools

  1. Applicant must meet program specific admission standards and institutional requirements and complete all admissions procedures for admission to a degree/diploma program in REGULAR PROGRAM ADMISSION STATUS.
  2. Applicant must be enrolled on a full-time basis in day or evening classes. If not enrolled, must have been accepted for entrance as outlined above.
  3. Be of good character, moral and personal traits.

*** For Graduate Schools

  1. Applicant must be currently enrolled as a graduate student in a college or university, and must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 as an undergraduate and 3.0 in graduate school if current attending graduate school.  Proof of acceptance or enrollment is required.
  2. Be of good character, moral and personal traits.

APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED BEGINNING JANUARY 1 EACH YEAR. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED NO LATER THAN APRIL 13TH OF EACH YEAR. ALL SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED IN THE SUMMER FOR THE FALL SEMESTER OF THAT YEAR.