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NFCC offer free GED tutoring, English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, computer skills classes, and additional opportunities to help you build confidence, develop new skills, and work toward greater financial stability.

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The NFCC Job Bank provides current job postings from local business to help you find a job and further your career. From entry level to mid-level career positions, we receive relevant job openings weekly.

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GED Tutoring

Get free, personalized support to prepare for your GED and take the next step toward your goals.

English (ESL)

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Computer Skills

Learn practical computer skills through free, hands-on classes for adults of all experience levels.

Beyond NFCC Scholar

Your GED was just the beginning.

Earning your GED is an important accomplishment. Now, we’re here to help you take the next step.

Beyond NFCC Scholar provides financial assistance to eligible NFCC GED graduates pursuing further education or career training in Georgia.

Scholarships can help cover educational expenses such as tuition, fees, books, supplies and laptops. Award amounts vary based on individual financial needs and available funding.

Apply for a Scholarship
Ready to take the next step?

If you’ve earned your GED through NFCC and are pursuing additional education or career training, you may be eligible to apply for Beyond NFCC Scholar.

Important: Before applying, please review the Beyond NFCC Scholar Official Guidelines for complete eligibility requirements, application instructions, selection criteria and scholarship conditions.

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be a current or past NFCC GED graduate accepted into a qualifying postsecondary program in Georgia, including a university, technical college or accredited vocational program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

• Be in good academic standing if currently enrolled or reapplying for a scholarship.

• Agree to NFCC’s requirements regarding participation in photographs and interviews.

Students planning to graduate from NFCC’s GED program by December 7, 2026, may also apply.

How to Apply

Complete the following steps to apply for a Beyond NFCC Scholar scholarship.

1. Complete the Scholarship Application

Provide your personal information, education plans, career goals and financial information.

2. Write Your Personal Essay

Submit a typed, double-spaced essay of approximately 300 words addressing:

• How NFCC’s GED program has helped you
• Your short-term and long-term career goals
• How your education or training supports those goals
• Your expected timeline for completing your program
• Challenges that could make completing your education difficult

You may also include other information you’d like the Scholarship Selection Committee to consider.

3. Complete the Financial Aid Verification Form

Have a financial aid representative at your school or training provider complete the form to verify your financial aid and program information.

4. Complete a Phone Interview

An NFCC manager will conduct a phone interview to discuss your goals and any challenges that may affect your ability to complete your education or training.

5. Submit Proof of Good Academic Standing (Returning Applicants)

If you’ve previously received an NFCC GED Graduate Scholarship, you must also submit an enrollment letter confirming that you’re in good academic standing.

Submit Your Application

Application Deadline: November 25, 2026

Once you’ve completed your application, personal essay and Financial Aid Verification Form, submit all required documents to Wynona Kuehl, VP of Client Programs, at wkuehl@nfcchelp.org.

If you’ve previously received an NFCC GED Graduate Scholarship, remember to include your enrollment letter confirming good academic standing.

All required application materials must be submitted by the deadline.
Scholarships are awarded through a competitive review process. Submitting an application does not guarantee an award. Selected applicants will be notified by email.

Questions About the Scholarship?

Contact Wynona Kuehl, VP of Client Programs.

Email: wkuehl@nfcchelp.org
Phone: 678-387-4473

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Did you know:

NFCC awarded 11 graduates their GED certificates last year.