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Student finance chief outlines Georgia Match, Promise Scholarship and HOPE administration

House Education Committee · January 30, 2026
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Chris Green of the Georgia Student Finance Commission briefed the committee on GSFC programs, reporting growth in dual enrollment and the Georgia Match direct‑admissions effort and outlining first‑year use and eligibility rules for the new Georgia Promise Scholarship.

Chris Green, president of the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC), told the House education committee the agency continues to expand outreach and student access programs, reporting more than 5,000,000 visits to GA Futures and that dual enrollment served over 71,000 students who earned more than 736,000 credit hours last academic year.

Green described the Georgia Match direct‑admissions program as the largest state‑run direct admissions effort in the country, saying the program mailed more than 136,000 personalized letters and that…

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