How much funding does Walter Harrison Scholarship provide?

Walter Harrison Scholarship provides $1,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Walter Harrison Scholarship?

The listed deadline is January 1, 2027; confirm it with the funder before applying.

Who is eligible for Walter Harrison Scholarship?

Eligible applicants: Individuals. Geography: Georgia.

Walter Harrison Scholarship

Central Georgia EMC Foundation Inc

Foundation

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

January 1, 2027

Listed date — confirm with the funder

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Not stated
Current deadline: January 1, 2027
Tracked since: September 2026

From the program guidelines: “Applications open October 2026 for Fall Semester 2027.”

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Individuals

Geography

Georgia

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Note: previous winners ineligible.

Overview

The Walter Harrison Scholarship is a $1,000 statewide scholarship competition sponsored by Georgia electric membership corporations (EMCs) and coordinated by Georgia EMC; usable at any accredited two-/four-year college, university, or vocational-technical institute in Georgia. Offered locally by the Central Georgia EMC Foundation. Note: previous winners ineligible.

How to Apply

One application considers students for both the Walter Harrison and CGEMC Powering the Future scholarships. Applications open October 2026 for Fall Semester 2027. Contact: Christy Chewning, CGEMC Scholarship Program Coordinator (cchewning@cgemc.com).

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