Scholarships awarded by groups external to ABAC

Please note: these scholarships have separate applications and differing deadlines. Please pay close attention to all instructions.

Maria Guadalupe Cervantes Memorial Scholarship

(This scholarship is distinct from the endowed scholarship of the same name available through the ABAC Foundation listed above.)

Georgia residents of Hispanic/Latino descent who may not qualify for State or Federal Aid may be eligible for this scholarship. First preference is to high school graduates with a GPA of 2.5 or greater. Students with GEDs will be given consideration.

Click here to access the application form. All applications and required documents must be submitted no later than April 15th of each year.

Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship

Please click here for additional information.

Dorminy Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship

Available only to residents of Ben Hill County, this scholarship is available for the last one to two years of study in the medical field. Applicants may pursue an A.D., B.S.N., or diploma. Reimbursements are made for books and tuition, not to exceed $500, when receipts and grades are submitted to the committee chairman.

For application information, contact the Dorminy Medical Center at www.dorminymedical.org, or by telephone at (229) 424-7186.

Georgia HERO Scholarship

The Georgia HERO Scholarship Program provides scholarship assistance to members of the Georgia National Guard and to U.S. Military Reservists who have served in combat zones, and to the children and spouses of such members.

Click here for additional information about the Georgia HERO Scholarship Program and the scholarship application process.

J. Fielding Reed Scholarship

This scholarship is available for students pursuing a degree in agronomy, horticulture, ecology, soil fertility, soil chemistry, plant physiology, or other areas related to soil fertility and plant nutrition.

For eligibility requirements and the application, please contact:

Dr. Glendon Harris
Cooperative Extension Service
University of Georgia
P.O. Box 748
Tifton, GA 31793-0748
Telephone: (229) 386-3006
Facsimile: (229) 386-7308
Email: gharris@uga.edu

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Please click here for additional information.

You can also search for additional scholarships for which you may be eligible at the following websites. These scholarships are made available through entities other than ABAC or The ABAC Foundation, Inc.

https://secure/gacollege411.org

https://apps.collegeboard.com

http://www.scholarships.com

http://www.fastweb.com

http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com