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. To receive email notifications as additional scholarship opportunities become available, please join our mailing list below.
Each year, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta provides hundreds of scholarships to students through a variety of scholarship funds. Applications for the Jim Kennedy Scholarship open on December 2, , and close on January 24, Applications for most of the scholarships in the cycle open on December 16, , and close on March 3, All scholarship applicants will be notified of decisions by July 7, Apply here. Watch application walkthrough here. This application is password protected.
Please reach out to your Pattillo HR leader for password information. The Next Step to Success is designed to assist students needing additional financial assistance on their path to post-secondary graduation. Next Step to Success is for students who have already started their pursuit of post-secondary education. Applicants must meet the following criteria for consideration:. For more information regarding the Next Step program, please review the following summary. Our Renewal Application for Spring will be emailed to all current scholarship recipients by December 2, Are you a philanthropist interested in creating a scholarship fund?
Sybil Elie Co-Investment Liaison 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.
