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Georgia Parents
AAA Scholarship Foundation will be awarding scholarships of up to $9,000 per student for the 2025-2026 school year. These scholarships will help the families of renewing and waitlisted students pay for tuition, books and fees at eligible private schools (up to grade 12). Scroll to the bottom of this page to view the sliding scale of award values for the 2025-2026 school year.
AAA is a state approved student scholarship organization (SSO). SSOs provide student scholarships to parents of eligible Georgia children who plan to attend private schools.
Explore Scholarships Available to Georgia Families
2025-26 School Year – Georgia Applications
Renewing and waitlisted students: We will be emailing renewing and waitlisted students an invitation to apply with us on Monday, March 3, 2025.
New students: Unfortunately, we will not be accepting applications for new students.
Scholarship Management Platform (“SMP”)
We are excited to announce that our improved SMP is back online for the 2025-26 school year.
Important Notice: New SMP Account Creation Required for the 2025-2026 School Year
All users must create a new SMP account and password for the 2025-2026 school year. To ensure you have access to all the new features and improvements, it is essential that you set up a new account, even if you used the previous system.
Please follow the instructions on the email that will be sent to renewing households to create your new SMP account and get started. Thank you for your cooperation! We are confident that the new system will provide you with an enhanced experience.
Have a question about the SMP? Please leave us a message at 888-707-2465 so we can call you back or send us a message on the Contact Us page of our website.
2024-25 School Year – Georgia Applications
Our 2024-25 scholarship application submission window is now closed. The 2024-25 application submission deadline was Friday, April 26, 2024. If your application was submitted by that date, it will be processed in the order received. If it was submitted after that date, it will not be processed.
Your 2024-2025 school year application must have included one Household application and at least one Student application (including supporting documents) to activate the green “Submit Application” button.
You must have clicked on the green “Submit Application” button to submit your application to us for processing. You would have received an email confirmation from us once your application was been submitted.
To check the status of your submitted 2024-25 school year scholarship application, click here.
¿Ya envió su solicitud para el año escolar 2024-25? Verifique el estado de su solicitud de beca basada en ingresos de Georgia 2024-2025 enviada*
If you have questions about applying, please leave us a message at 888-707-2465 and we will call you back.
*Cómo configurar la solicitud de beca en línea de AAA para que se muestre en español
Have you heard the news? AAA has an online Scholarship Management Platform (“SMP”) that makes it simple and convenient to manage your child’s scholarship with AAA. Scroll down for helpful information on how to use our SMP.
If your address or email has changed since you applied with us, please let us know on the Contact Us page and let us know or leave us a message at 888-707-2465.
Eligibility Requirements for New Georgia Students
To be eligible for a new scholarship, all of the following requirements must be met:
1. The household must complete the scholarship application and send it along with ALL required supporting documentation listed on the application BY THE STATED SUBMISSION DEADLINE.
2. The student(s) must be:
Entering Pre-Kindergarten(Pre-K4), Kindergarten(K) or First (1st) Grade. Public school attendance is not required.
OR
Entering 2nd–12th grade and have attended six (6) weeks at a Georgia public school, by law
OR
Zoned for a low-performing public school specified by law. Visit the GA Department of Education’s webpage for Low Performing Schools and scroll down to the link to search for the assigned low-performing public school in your district.
OR
Documented bullying of the student in Georgia public school.
OR
Attended a home school program the entire school year for the previous year. Home school documentation is required (declaration of intent to home school).
3. Students must meet the age eligibility for Georgia. Student(s) must be between 4-20 years old on September 1st, by law.
4. The household must meet the annual income guidelines (updated annually).
5. The household must not have been disqualified/revoked from the program for any reason, including the internal audit process.
6. The household must be residents of Georgia to apply for a scholarship
3 easy steps for using your 24-25 AAA scholarship for private school
Step 1. Application Submission – Applicants must first submit their scholarship applications to AAA by the designated deadline and be found eligible.
Step 2. School Commitment Form (SCF) – Both the parent and school must confirm the student’s enrollment by submitting SCFs to AAA.
Step 3. Scholarship Payments (VR & PAF) – Both the school and parent must verify continued enrollment and attendance for scholarship payments to be released. See the scholarship payment calendar at the bottom of this webpage for important dates.
Want to learn more? Click here for more information about the 3 easy steps for using your AAA scholarship at a private school.
Have a question? Please let us know on the Contact Us page of our website or leave us at message at 888-707-2465 so we can call you back.
More helpful information can be found here:
2025-2026 School Year award values – Scroll to the bottom of this page
GA Department of Education Low-Performing Public Schools Website
AAA GA Parent and School Handbook
Visit IRS Get Transcript Website for copies of Income Tax Returns or W-2 Information
Video Tutorials for AAA Scholarship applicants
Need help locating a school? Try out our new School Finder Map and Private School Navigator
2024-2025 Payment Schedule – Georgia scholarship Payment Schedule
Income-Based - updated 8/17/2024
| Important Dates | Payment 1 | Payment 2 | Payment 3 | Payment 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA Sends Verification Reports & Payment Approval Forms | 09/13/2024 | 10/25/2024 | 01/24/2025 | 04/25/2025 |
| Submission Deadline for Verification Reports & Payment Approval Forms | 09/19/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 01/30/2025 | 05/01/2025 |
| ACH Payments Processed | 09/25/2024 | 11/06/2024 | 02/05/2025 | 05/07/2025 |
Scholarship Values
The value of the awarded scholarship is limited by the state. In an effort to ensure that the neediest families receive the most help, AAA goes one step further and awards scholarships based on the following sliding scale:
100% scholarship ($9,000) for families with incomes of 185 (waitlisted applicants) and 200 (renewing applicants) percent of poverty
75% scholarship ($6,750) for families with incomes of between 201 and 225 percent of poverty
50% scholarship ($4,500) for families with incomes of between 226 and 250 percent of poverty
25% scholarship (2,250) for families with incomes of between 251 and 300 percent of poverty
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