Educational Assistance Policy For Employees In Georgia
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Yes, the State of Georgia offers tuition reimbursement for eligible state employees. Eligible employees must meet certain criteria and may be reimbursed up to $3,000 per fiscal year.
Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG) The Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG) encourages Georgia residents to attend eligible private colleges in Georgia by providing assistance towards educational costs. The GTEG program is non-need based funding.
The tuition assistance program is available to active full time (1.0 FTE) benefits-eligible employees of the USG who have successfully completed at least six (6) months of employment in a benefits-eligible position, as of the date of the TAP application deadline for the desired academic semester.
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia provides for the admission and registration of persons 62 years of age or older. Individuals in this category are eligible to register for classes on a space-available basis without payment of tuition and mandatory fees.
You (if over the age of 24) or your parent(s) must have lived in Georgia for at least 12 consecutive months immediately before your enrollment at a college or university. Students MUST verify Lawful Presence as established by the University System of Georgia.
The University System of Georgia (USG) strives to be the best possible employer by creating a culture that encourages learning and growth. To do this, they offer Tuition Assistance Program or TAP as an educational assistance program for full-time eligible employees who would like to continue their education.
Students may be eligible for a waiver of the out-of-state tuition difference if they are in one of the following categories: full-time employees of the University System and their spouse and dependent children; full-time teachers in a Georgia public school and their dependent children; active-duty military personnel ...
For the American Opportunity Credit the education credit income limit is as follows: Single, head of household, or qualifying widow(er) — $80,000-$90,000. Married filing jointly — $160,000-$180,000.
