Requirements: 

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The scholarship is open to high school seniors and current University students who meet the following criteria:

• Resident of Georgia

• Cumulative GPA 2.80 and above (based on a 4.0 scale)

• Participation in extra-curricular, community service and/or leadership activities

• Acceptance letter from the University or proof of enrollment (current students)

• Financial Need 

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Applications Process: 

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Apply using the Georgia T.A.G. Scholarship Application Form

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• Upload the following documentation in the application

  • Short written answer question and detailed participation in extracurricular activities and/or community service

  • Video Essay (Video recorded short autobiography and essay questions)

  • 2 letters of recommendation, one preferred from an Alabama A&M alumnus 

  • Unofficial Current Transcript

  • Admission Letter of Proof of Enrollment

  • Applicant Headshot - Digital Image (Business casual or senior photo) 

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Administration and Management:

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• Decisions rendered by the Scholarship Committee are final.

• Scholarship awards are one-time awards. Students may reapply each year for each scholarship offered, although this does not guarantee automatic approval. 

• Applicants are encouraged to remove any personally sensitive information from their application package. The MAAC is not responsible for personal data that maybe compromised by use of the internet or otherwise.

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Scholarship Awards:

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• cholarship funds may be used for any expenses related to the cost of attending Alabama A&M University. Expenses may include, but are not limited to, tuition, books, fees, etc.

• All payments will be made payable to Alabama A&M University on behalf of the award recipient unless otherwise specified.

• Only one scholarship will be awarded by the Chapter per applicant.

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