Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in Georgia has a budget of $19,007,701,383.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Georgia schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.

Of all the people in Georgia, over 83.90% have high school diplomas, over 27.50% have post secondary degrees, and over 9.90 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Georgia is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.

Teachers in Georgia need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in Georgia. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $52,481.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Georgia's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $53,495.00.

Applying for Education Grants

Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for Georgia Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Georgia ensures all eligible residents in Georgia can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

To apply for education grants in Georgia, contact Georgia financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Georgia are browsing from the following cities: Forest Park, Villa Rica, Cisco, Midway, Portal, Hephzibah, Ellaville, Hoboken, Mableton, Blakely

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Advancing Food and Childcare Systems in Rural Georgia: Childcare Access and Nutrition Systems (CANS) Grant Program (Apply for SCRC CANS 01 25)

Funding Number: SCRC CANS 01 25
Agency: Southeast Crescent Regional Commission
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Strengthening Rule of Law and Criminal Defense Services in Georgia (Apply for OFOP0001651)

Funding Number: OFOP0001651
Agency: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
Georgian Media Education Program - “Strengthening Journalism Education in Georgia” (Apply for DOS GEO 22 007 CA 031022)

Funding Number: DOS GEO 22 007 CA 031022
Agency: U.S. Mission to Georgia
Category: Education
Funding Amount: $249,900
: Evaluations of Public Affairs Foreign Assistance Programs in Georgia (Apply for DOS GEO 21 008 052821)

Funding Number: DOS GEO 21 008 052821
Agency: U.S. Mission to Georgia
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $120,000
University Research Program for Georgian PhD Professors (Apply for DOS GEO 20 CA 008 051920)

Funding Number: DOS GEO 20 CA 008 051920
Agency: U.S. Mission to Georgia
Category: Education
Funding Amount: $250,000
Georgian Media Partnership Program (Apply for DOS GEO 18 GR 002 052118)

Funding Number: DOS GEO 18 GR 002 052118
Agency: U.S. Mission to Georgia
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $255,000
FY 2016 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO programs benefiting displaced and conflict-affected persons in Armenia and Georgia (Apply for PRM PRMOAPEU 16 003)

Funding Number: PRM PRMOAPEU 16 003
Agency: Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
Category: Other
Funding Amount: $200,000
Cooperative Agreement with the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC) of the Republic of Georgia (Apply for CDC RFA GH12 125905CONT16)

Funding Number: CDC RFA GH12 125905CONT16
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Category: Health
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Cobb, Hall, Hart, Rabun, Union, Dawson, Gilmer, Forsyth, Pickens, Habersham, Stephens, Gwinnett, Franklin, Cherokee, Lumpkin, Douglas, Fannin, White, Towns, and Banks Counties, Georgia (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1047)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1047
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $21,245,485
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Dodge, Jones, Peach, Wilcox, Laurens, Telfair, Bleckley, Treutlen, Montgomery, Wilkinson, Crawford, Wheeler, Pulaski, Houston, and Twiggs Counties, Georgia (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1034)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1034
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $7,503,898

 

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