The Cobb Community Foundation has a Fostering Education Scholarship Fund which was established by Village Connection, a former nonprofit serving children in foster care, and Innovative Fitness for the purpose of providing scholarships to students who have aged out of the Georgia Department of Family & Children Services System (“Foster Care”).

Who Can Apply

• Students must be in their senior year of high school or no more than 12 months past high school graduation
• must have been in foster care in Georgia after the age of 14 for at least 6 months, and lack the funds needed to attend college
• 2.5 minimum GPA
• US citizenship required

The estimated scholarship award will be $2,000 with an estimated number of 4 scholarships available.

Deadline

• Applications are currently close

Helpful Tips

• Current scholarship recipients must continue to meet the above eligibility requirements in order to request renewal of their scholarship.

Program Information

Address: 1100 Circle 75 Parkway Suite 1000 Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: (770) 859.2366
Email: CCFTeam@cobbfoundation.org