Georgia Student Finance Commission

HOPE and Zell Miller Scholarships

State-funded scholarship programs for eligible Georgia residents pursuing undergraduate studies, which can be applied to summer coursework at Spelman College.

Award

Varies

Deadline

August 1 (annually)

Level

Undergraduate

Status

Usually due August 1 – next cycle expected

All majorsRenewable award

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Application effort
Low (no essay or letters listed)
Who can apply
Undergraduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours during the summer term
  • Must meet state eligibility criteria
  • Must maintain the required GPA standards for the HOPE or Zell Miller scholarships
  • Must be an undergraduate student

What you'll need

  • 2026-2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Spelman Summer Financial Aid Application Request completed in Etrieve
  • Consortium Agreement / HOPE Transient Form (if attending a host institution as a transient student)

How to apply

  • Complete the 2026-2027 FAFSA on the Federal Student Aid website.
  • Complete and submit the Summer Financial Aid Application Request in Etrieve by the August 1 deadline.
  • If attending a host institution as a transient student, submit the Consortium Agreement / HOPE Transient Form via Etrieve.
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Sources & verification

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