The CollegeCounts Scholarship can provide funding assistance to Alabama high school students who demonstrate a financial need and are planning to attend an Alabama college.Eligibility to Apply
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:
- Be a high school senior or first-time college freshman beginning in fall 2025
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be an Alabama resident
- Planning to enroll in an Alabama eligible educational institution in fall 2025
- Demonstrate financial need
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.75
- Have an ACT score of 29 or BELOW (scores of 30 or higher are NOT eligible)
(applicants attending a two-year school will not be required to submit ACT scores)
Award Details
Awards of $4,000 for four-year college enrollees and $2,000 for two-year college enrollees.
Award is one-time, non-renewable and granted on a semester basis in the first academic year.Application Period
 â December 1, 2024 â 12:01 am/CST
 â February 28, 2025 â 11:59 pm/CST