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Educational Foundation

Apply for a GACS Scholarship
Since 2004, GACS has offered scholarships to employees or the children of employees who's membership is in good standing.  Each year the application process is open January 1st through March 31st.  Once the selection process is complete (by a third party independent selection committee), employment is verified, winners are notified, and checks are disbursed in August. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $2,000 each.  Only one scholarship is awarded per applicant.  Only one completed application is required to be eligible. 

Selection of Winners
Scholarship winners will be selected in April/May by an independent selection committee. Winners will be notified end of May/early June. Winners must enroll in college as full-time students in the fall of 2022. Completed applications must be received by the program administrator no later than March 31, 2022.

Who Is Eligible?
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Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:
*Must be a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore or junior
*You must be an employee of a GACS member company or a dependent son or daughter of a GACS member company employee.
*The eligible employee must have at least one year of continuous service as of January 1 of the year in which the scholarships are awarded.
*You must be employed or have a parent/guardian that is employed at a GACS member company at the time awards are announced.
No exceptions will be made.
Note: If you or your parent/guardian is an eligible employee at the time you receive notification that you have received an award you will retain the award for the full academic term.

How to Apply?
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Only ONLINE applications accepted. 

For additional information regarding the scholarship program click here to contact ISTS, email them at contactus@applyists.com (use subject line: GACS), or call them toll free at 855-670-4787.

Questions? Contact the GACS office at 770-736-9723.

*If you are asked for a Program Key when beginning the online application process, please use GACS.
Apply for a GACS Scholarship
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  • Membership
    • Membership Application
    • Member Login
    • Member Directory
  • Advocacy
    • State & Federal Links
    • Proposed Alcohol Reg Changes
  • Events
    • GACS Photo Galleries
    • Calendar
    • Legislative In-Store Events
    • Annual Convention
    • Southern Convenience Store & Petroleum Show >
      • Helpful Links Page
    • Spring Golf Tournament
    • Fall PAC Fundraiser
    • BOD/Supplier/YP Meetings
    • Lunch & Learn Workshops
    • Legislative Reception
  • Member Services
    • Anti Human Trafficking Efforts
    • Careers in Convenience
    • Emergency Preparedness Info
    • Training & Development
    • NACS Resources
  • Educational Foundation
    • Ed Foundation Leadership
    • Scholarships & Funding
    • Scholarship Winners
  • Media & Publications
    • GACS GEMS - Member Stories
    • GACS Today Magazine
  • About GACS
    • Our Team
    • Contact Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Supplier Committee
    • Young Professionals Group
    • Affiliate Associations
  • Industry News