What is the ​Georgia Promise Scholarship?

This program empowers families to pursue high-quality education through private schooling, home study, and tutoring services if zoned to a low performing public school.

Eligibility Requirements

Residency:
​
Must have lived in Georgia for at least one year (exceptions for active-duty military).

Attendance Zone:
​
Zoned to a low-performing public school as identified by the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement.

Enrollment:
​
Currently enrolled in a Georgia public school (2024-25) or entering kindergarten.

Award Details

​​Maximum Amount: Up to $6,500 per student per year.​
Disbursement​: Funds will be distributed quarterly into a student’s education savings account. Families direct payments to approved vendors.

What It Covers:

Tutoring services by certified professionals.

Private school tuition and fees.
​

Curriculum and textbooks for home study.

Transportation costs (up to $500 annually).

Approved therapy services (speech, occupational, physical).

Scan the QR Code

or visit MyGeorgiaPromise.org for more information.

How to ​Apply:

• Applications open March 1, 2025!
• Visit MyGeorgiaPromise.org to:
  • Confirm eligibility.
  • Review the list of low-performing schools.
  • Explore participating private schools or home study options.

Start planning your child’s bright future today!

Resources

GA Promise Site

List of Failing Schools

​Family Handbook