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Finance Commission

Welcome to GSFC

Giving Georgians financial choices since 1965, GSFC helps Georgia students achieve their educational goals by administering financial aid programs, advocating on issues related to financing higher education, providing free financial aid consulting, and promoting financial literacy and default prevention.

GSFC receives GASFAA Service Award

GSFC was recently presented the GASFAA Service Award at this year's GASFAA conference. It is in recognition of our long history of serving the financial aid community, students, and families in Georgia, as well as the 25th anniversary of HOPE. It is awarded by the GASFAA Executive Board to those who have demonstrated exceptional service and made significant contributions that further the goals of GASFAA (Georgia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators).

Latest News from GSFC

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Former Gov. Zell Miller, creator of HOPE Scholarship, dies

“The staff and Board of the Georgia Student Finance Commission expresses their deepest sympathies to the Miller family and mourn with all Georgians during this time of loss. While Governor Miller will be celebrated for many accomplishments, his positive impact on higher education as a result of the HOPE Scholarship cannot be overstated. Thanks to Governor Miller’s visionary leadership, 1.8 million Georgia students have been able to access an affordable postsecondary education through the lottery-funded HOPE programs. We join Governor Miller’s family in honoring his legacy and celebrating his many contributions to the students and families of Georgia.” - Caylee Noggle, Interim President of GSFC...Read More

REACH Day at the Capitol 2018

Nearly 200 REACH Scholars from around the state toured the Capitol, met with legislators, and attended a special luncheon and with Governor Nathan Deal...Read More

HOPE Scholarship Program passes $10 billion

Governor Nathan Deal recently announced that the HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) Scholarship Program has surpassed $10 billion in total financial aid assistance awarded to Georgia students. "The HOPE Scholarship Program is one of our most effective investments for developing Georgia’s growing workforce," said Deal...Read More

GAfutures

GAfutures - Explore. Plan. Succeed.
GAfutures.org is Georgia's new resource to help students of all ages explore and plan for college. It is loaded with tools and information that will make the process of searching, applying and paying for college easier.

REACH

REACH Georgia
Georgia’s first public-private, needs-based scholarship program looks to ensure academically promising students achieve postsecondary success.

Path2College 529 Plan

Path2College 529 Plan
Georgia’s official college savings plan is free from federal and Georgia income tax and has additional benefits for taxpayers.

Georgia Student Finance Authority

Georgia Student Finance Authority
GSFA tackles every challenge - from simplifying the financial aid process to helping borrowers understand and fulfill their financial obligations - with entrepreneurial passion and financial expertise.