2026 Scholarship Application

2026 Scholarship Application

Open: June 8 - July 1, 2026
About the Scholarship:

Grambling University National Alumni Association - Metro Atlanta Chapter is committed to providing guidance and financial support to Grambling State University students from Georgia. Each year, as part of this commitment, the chapter awards scholarships to Metro Atlanta high school students who plan to attend Grambling State University and current full-time GSU students.

The chapter will be awarding multiple awards up to $1,000 each. All incoming and current Grambling State University students from Metro Atlanta are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility Requirements:

- Applicant must be enrolled at Grambling State University for Fall 2026.

- Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or greater.

- Primary/permanent residence must be in Georgia, or the applicant must have graduated from a Metro Atlanta high school.

- Scholarships will be awarded during the Metro Atlanta Chapter's Student Send-Off Celebration on July 26, 2026. Applicant must attend to be eligible for award.

Metro Atlanta Chapter's Student Send-Off Celebration

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3:00 - 5:00 PM

Guilford Forest Subdivision Clubhouse

4770 Guilford Forest Drive SW

Atlanta, GA 30331
Basic Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail
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High School Graduation Date

MonthDayYear
High School Attended
High School City and State
Are you a transfer student?
Most Recent College Attended
Reason for Transferring
G Account Number
Type N/A if you do not have a G Account Number.
Enrollment Status
Please select an option.
Classification
Fall 2026
Cumulative GPA
Input high school GPA if you are an incoming freshman.
School Activities and Honors
Incoming freshman applicants should include high school extracurricular activities, leadership positions, and community service projects. Current GSU students should only include involvement at Grambling State University, including leadership positions and community service projects. If none, type "NA" as the response.
Anticipated or Current Major
Are you a previous GUNAA - Metro Atlanta scholarship recipient?
Did a parent or guardian attend Grambling?
Parent/Guardian Name
Please list the parent/guardian who attended Grambling.
Parent/Guardian Phone Number

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Why did you choose to attend Grambling State University?

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What do you hope to achieve within the next five years?

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What does it mean to be a member of #GRAMFAM? What do you think will be your greatest impact within it?

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Supplemental Documents

Please upload your official transcripts and documentation of financial need (if applicable).
Transcript Dated after May 31, 2026 (REQUIRED)

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Fall 2026 Enrollment Verification (REQUIRED)

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Documentation of Any Financial Need - Fee Sheet (If applicable)

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CERTIFICATION STATEMENT

By submitting this application, I hereby certify and agree to the following:
1. I intend to use this financial award as outlined in this application.
2. I agree to provide the Grambling University National Alumni Association (GUNAA) – Metro Atlanta Chapter with a copy of my tuition bill, including my student ID or account number, at the beginning of the semester.
3. All information submitted in this scholarship application is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false, misleading, or omitted information may result in my disqualification from consideration.
4. I give my full consent for the GUNAA–Metro Atlanta Chapter to use my photograph (or other likeness), as well as general personal information (e.g., name, hometown, family background, or personal statements) for publicity purposes. This may include, but is not limited to, use in newsletters, social media, websites, or promotional materials.
  
  By checking the acknowledgment box and signing below, I confirm that I have read, understand, and agree to the above terms.
**Please complete this application entirely. Partial submissions will not be considered. **
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2026 Scholarship Application

Basic Information

Supplemental Documents