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State: Georgia
Explore a diverse array of financial aid opportunities in Georgia, including scholarships listed below. You may also qualify for an 0% interest loan from JELF!
The Harvey Rubin Scholarship Award
The Harvey Rubin Scholarship Award was founded in 2002 by Philip and Amy Rubin in memory of Philip’s father. Currently in its 20th year, this merit-based scholarship award recognizes the outstanding leadership of a high school senior in the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta and the Atlanta Jewish community. The scholarship award helps a […]
GFWC Dunwoody Woman’s Club Scholarship
In 2021, the GFWC Dunwoody Woman’s Club is sponsoring three (3) $2,000 one-time awards for high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, school and community service, and a strong desire for higher learning. Applicants must live or attend school in zip codes 30328, 30338, 30346, 30350, or 30360. The award will be paid directly […]
Student Aid Foundation
The Student Aid Foundation is an Atlanta-based non-profit, private foundation with over a 100 years history of helping women achieve their educational goals to pave the way for a bright future. Loans are eligible to women who are residents of Georgia (attending school elsewhere) or students attending school in Georgia. Loans accrue no interest while […]
The Esther Bleich Scholarship (Atlanta area)
The Esther Bleich Scholarship, offered through The Temple, provides scholarship assistance to Atlanta area Jewish young people pursuing college and post graduate degrees. Scholarships are available in the amount of $1000-$7500 to any Jewish student in the greater Atlanta area. The grants or loans, which carry low interest rates, are primarily need-based, but student merit […]
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
Free service which administers a variety of scholarship and grant programs, including the HOPE scholarship. The GSFC also makes low-interest federal Stafford and PLUS loans to students and parents. GSFC is the only lender in Georgia providing service-cancelable loans to encourage students to train for careers in critical need areas such as teaching and health […]
Georgia United Credit Union Scholarship
Applicants must be a Georgia United Credit Union member. See scholarship page for more details regarding eligibility and application process.
Delta Community Credit Union Scholarship
Applicants must be a Delta Community Credit Union member. See Delta Community CU scholarship page for more details regarding eligibility and application process.
The Student Access Loan Program (SAL)
Offered to eligible students attending an eligible USG (University System of Georgia), Private or TCSG (Technical College System of Georgia) postsecondary institution in Georgia. The SAL is a 1% fixed rate loan, designed to assist undergraduate and technical college students who have a gap in meeting their educational costs.
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Offers info on Georgia’s colleges and universities. Includes a complete listing of state and federal financial aid resources.
Georgia’s Own Credit Union What’s Ne[x]t Scholarship
Georgia’s Own scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate good financial habits, a commitment to their community, and a commendable academic record. Applicants must be a Georgia’s Own Credit Union member, see Georgia’s Own CU scholarship page for more details regarding eligibility and application process.
JIFLA Quick Start Loan
JIFLA (Jewish Interest Free Loan of Atlanta) offers a loan specifically for recent graduates of post-secondary programs. JIFLA’s Quick Start Loan provides up to $3,000 interest-free for up to 30 months to those who are Jewish and reside in Georgia. NOTE: JIFLA provides interest-free loans to Jewish individuals in the metro-Atlanta area and surrounding communities. […]
