Agriculture

Closes May 1, 2023
Eligibility:  
  • The applicant must be a high school senior or not beyond the freshman year in college.
  • The applicant must have successfully passed their high school academic requirements and have college entrance exam scores qualifying their admission to an accredited Georgia College.
  • Applicant must be a Georgia resident and live in a rural county.
  • Applicant must be pursuing a degree directly related to agriculture.
Closes March 1, 2023
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Open Date TBA for 2023
Closes March 15, 2023
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors with plans to enroll in a 2 or 4 year university, vocational, trade or technical school in an agricultural or veterinary discipline.
Proof of enrollment as a full-time student will be required.
Students must have an overall GPA of at least 3.0.
Applicants must be US citizens.
Applicants must have demonstrated a commitment to agriculture through classes, internships and/or life experiences.

Engineering

Closes October 8, 2023
Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted.
Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.
You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.

Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security

Closes March 15th, 2023
Four scholarships available, each for $1,000.
Eligibility:  The COAG Scholarship is open to any Georgia high school senior (or a GED equivalency dated December 31, 2019 to May 31, 2020) who is a United States and Georgia citizen graduating by the spring of 2020.  You must be seeking an undergraduate degree, not a diploma, certification, master's or doctoral degree.
Criteria:The criteria for the award include: presenting a letter of acceptance or letter of enrollment from a school of accredited higher education located within Georgia (four year college, junior college or technical college); providing proof of residency in the State of Georgia (Georgia Driver's License or Georgia issues identification card; submitting a 1,000 word essay; and presenting a COAG scholarship application.

Military/ROTC

​Closes March 1, 2023
Applicants must be the child of a Marine or a Navy Corpsman, Chaplain or Religious Programs specialist attached to a Marine unit, have a cumulative GPA of 2.00, and have an adjusted gross income at or below the financial eligibility threshold determined by the Foundation on an annual basis. For the 2023-2024 application, the threshold is $112,000 for tax year 2021.
Additional documents may be required during the application process to verify eligibility. Applicants must also submit a completed application with all required documents by the application deadline.
For more information about eligibility requirements, visit www.mcsf.org/eligibility.
Closes February 15, 2023
Several options are available from this webpage. 

Nursing and/or Healthcare

Closes April 15, 2023
Scholarships will be awarded each year to individuals who are pursuing a nursing career. The amount of those scholarships will depend on money raised and donations given to this foundation and all scholarships are onetime awards. Our goal is to award a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 scholarships per year that will range from $500 and up. The amount of each scholarship will be announced annually depending on the money raised or donated to Christa’s foundation. **The minimum yearly scholarship will be $500 to one individual. To be eligible for this award, applicants must meet the following criteria: • Qualifying students must be pursuing a career in nursing of either an RN or LPN in the state of Georgia. • School attending must be in Georgia • Candidates must be a graduating high school senior or a beginning nursing student of any age. • Students must be in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or better, and continuing their education and accepted into a nursing program from an accredited institution (college, junior or community college, or technical school)
Closes March 5, 2023
Qualifications:
  • 3.5 GPA or higher
  • Enrolling in an Accredited College or University

STEM Scholarships

Closes April 2, 2023