Maintaining Eligibility

Becoming eligible for the HOPE Scholarship is only the first step. There are requirements that you need to be aware of to ensure that you retain the HOPE Scholarship throughout your undergraduate career. The information at this link highlights what you need to know in order to continue to be eligible for Georgia's HOPE Scholarship or to regain the scholarship while seeking a degree at a Georgia public or private postsecondary institution.

HOPE & Zell Miller Scholarship Application

Click here to fill out an online application for the Georgia's HOPE or Zell Miller Scholarship. GSW will be notified by the Georgia Student Finance Commission once you application is completed.

Zell Miller Scholarship Program information

Click here for an overview of Georgia's Zell Miller Scholarship. It is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs of attending college in Georgia.

GSW HOPE Scholarship Transient Form
Complete this form if you are taking transient classes at another HOPE eligible institution.  You must have transient permission with the Registrar’s Office and be currently eligible for the HOPE Scholarship.

GSW HOPE Scholarship Evaluation Request Form
Complete this form to initiate a HOPE Scholarship review if you are not currently receiving the HOPE Scholarship at GSW or if you are transferring as HOPE student.