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James M. and Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
$8,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Number of Awards & Eligibility: varies

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who are majoring in the arts/sciences, human services, music, or ministry. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to applicants from Missouri, Mississippi, Georgia, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee.

Application requirements for the James M. and Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Transcript
  • FAFSA
  • Recommendation letters (2)
Additional Information: Students must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this scholarship. Adults returning to school in order to increase employability are eligible. Scholarships are awarded on a nondiscriminatory basis after careful review of eligible applications. Award recommendations are approved by The Community Foundation's Board of Directors, and scholarship awards are paid directly to the educational institutions where the successful candidates are enrolled.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually for up to four years. Renewal students must continue to meet eligibility criteria and submit the current year's renewal form to receive funding.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $8,000.

About The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta:
Contact Information: Allyssa Kiser ,Scholarships Administration Team
Address: 50 Hurt Plaza Suite 449 Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Email: scholarships@cfgreateratlanta.org

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