Scholarships
Turning big dreams into bigger achievements.
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Scholarships are an essential part of TogetherATL, our commitment to advancing equity and shared prosperity throughout our region. After all, earning a college degree is a key to economic and social mobility. Our scholarships help to make college affordable for students, giving them access to new opportunities that can change their lives.
Scholarships also give our donors the opportunity to affect the lives of local students positively and directly.
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Scholarship opportunities and eligibility criteria
Each year, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta provides hundreds of scholarships to students through a variety of scholarship funds.
Applications for most of the scholarships in the 2024-2025 cycle open on December 12, 2023 and close on March 1, 2024. All 2024-2025 scholarship applicants will be notified of decisions by July 1, 2024.
Have questions about our scholarship application instructions or about the application process? Check out our FAQs here.
Available scholarships
Instructions for renewing scholarship recipients
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Are you a philanthropist interested in creating a scholarship fund? Let’s get the conversation started.
Sybil Elie
Co-Investment Liaison
404.333.0103
selie@cfgreateratlanta.org
Here to help
If you’re a scholarship recipient and need assistance, please email scholarships@cfgreateratlanta.org. If you would like to be notified when scholarship applications open, please sign up for our scholarships e-newsletter.
Eligible applications will be carefully reviewed and scholarships will be awarded on a nondiscriminatory basis. Award recommendations are approved by the Community Foundation's Board of Directors. Scholarship awards are paid directly to the educational institutions where the successful candidates are enrolled.