G.W. Carver Tigers

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2026 HPGTIM Titus McGriff, KYCH, and PEC Horace Borders, KCT, KYCH Scholarships

  • The York Rite Masons of Columbus, 4th Masonic District, are offering the 2026 HPGTIM Titus McGriff, KYCH, and PEC Horace Borders, KCT, KYCH Scholarships to deserving graduating seniors.
  • Scholarship Award: $500 each
  • These scholarships are designed to support graduating seniors as they continue their education and work toward their future goals.
  • Interested seniors should see Ms. Thomas in Guidance to pick up an application and receive the scholarship requirements and instructions.
  • Seniors, take advantage of these opportunities! Every scholarship you earn can help reduce the cost of your education.

The UNCF/AFLAC Scholarship Program is a need-based scholarship designed to help deserving undergraduate students in Georgia pursue a college degree. Eligible students may receive up to $3,000 in scholarship support. Financial need must be demonstrated through the student’s respective institution.

2026-2027 AFLAC Foundation Scholarship link: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ00000ju5KrYAI

Applicants for the UNCF /AFLAC Scholarship Program must meet the following eligibility criteria:
1.      Possess a minimum cumulative weighted grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
2.      File a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form.
3.      Demonstrate unmet financial need as verified by their college or university.
4.      Be a permanent resident of Columbus, GA, including the following zip codes: 31801,31808, 31820, 31914, 31917, 31993, 31995, 31997, 31998, 31999, 31829, 31901, 31902, 31903, 31904,      31905, 31906, 31907, 31908
5.      Be classified as college freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or 5th year undergraduate and enrolled full-time at any four-year college or university in the current academic year of 2026-2027.
Application Requirements
* Application must be completed and submitted via UNCF’s online scholarship application portal by November 6, 2026.
* Write a one-page essay providing a personal statement of career interest (see application for details);
*Upload an official or unofficial current academic transcript.
* All application materials must be received by the deadline, November 6, 2026.
Applicants who have submitted complete applications will be notified of scholarship decisions within 8 to 10 weeks after the application closing date.
For account login issues, call a UNCF representative at 202-810-0258 Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM EST.
For scholarship application questions, contact ruby.garcia@uncf.org.

Columbus Old School Foundation Scholarship

Columbus Old School Educational Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization which
promotes post-secondary educational opportunities for first-generation students by
offering scholarships to offset the costs of going to college and university which may be
two-year or four-year institutions of higher learning. Scholarships are available for
graduating high school students from the Tri-City areas of Muscogee, Chattahoochee,
Counties GA, and Russell County, AL.

(Click here for information on the scholarship)

(Click here to access the scholarship form)