Scholarship
HERO Scholarship
The HERO Scholarship Program provides educational scholarship assistance to members of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who were deployed overseas. It is designed to support those who have served in active duty.
About this scholarship
HERO Scholarship is offered by Georgia Student Finance Commission for study in Georgia at bachelor, diploma and certificate level. The award is valued at Up to $2,000 per year, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Up to $2,000 per year.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, diploma and certificate level. Nationality requirements apply: United States.
Eligibility
Members of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who have served in a combat zone; must apply for State of Georgia Aid (GSFApp) and meet Georgia residency requirements.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, diploma and certificate
Nationality requirements
United States
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Georgia Student Finance Commission
- Study destination
- Georgia
- Eligible applicant countries
- United States
- Award
- Up to $2,000 per year
- Funding type
- other
- Study levels
- bachelor, diploma and certificate
- Nationality
- United States
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-22