How to redeem scholarship code for Drive Smart Georgia
Here’s how you can redeem a scholarship code to take Driver’s Ed with no out-of-pocket expense at one of our Drive Smart Georgia locations.
Of course, the first step is to apply for the Georgia Driver’s Education Grant Scholarship, sponsored by the Georgia Driver’s Education Commission (GDEC). The scholarship program satisfies all Joshua’s Law requirements and is available to Georgia residents aged 15-17 years old. The scholarship includes thirty hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel driving instruction with an approved instructor.
Georgia DDS has designated Drive Smart Georgia as an authorized provider of the new Drivers Ed scholarship program to qualified families.
For a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the Driver’s Ed scholarship program, CLICK HERE.
What is a scholarship code?
If your teen qualifies and is accepted into the Georgia Driver’s Education Grant Scholarship program, you will receive an award letter with a scholarship code. After receiving the code, you can then contact an approved driving school (like Drive Smart Georgia) to begin the process of signing up for a 30-hour Driver’s Ed class and 6 hours of in-car driving lessons. The best news is that you will not have any out-of-pocket expenses!
How to redeem scholarship code for Driver’s Ed classes and in-car driving lessons at Drive Smart Georgia
After receiving notification of your grant scholarship award with your redemption code, forward this email to us at [email protected]. You’ll need to attach a digital photo of your teen’s learner’s permit We will need both the permit and the email with the redemption code before we can register a teen for a Driver’s Ed class at Drive Smart Georgia.
You will then receive an email from Drive Smart Georgia stating we received your confirmation code and learner’s permit. Let us know what location and the start date of your chosen class.
We will be more than happy to help you register for our $599 Road Wise package that includes the 30-hour Driver’s Ed class and 6 hours of in-car driving lessons. There are no out-of-pocket costs for teens that receive the scholarship.
Driver’s Ed options for Driver’s Ed Scholarship recipients at Drive Smart Georgia
If you choose to redeem scholarship code at Drive Smart Georgia, here are two options to take Driver’s Ed.
Benefits of IN-PERSON classes at one of our locations
- Students LOVE our high-energy on-site Driver’s Ed classes because of our in-person learning games, an outdoor activity with “drunk goggles,” and small group participation projects.
- Many students retain more information when in a classroom setting.
- All classrooms feature extra-large 72” smartboards
Benefits of taking a ZOOM Driver’s Ed class
- Our 30-hour Driver’s Ed class is also available on Zoom, so students can take the classes from the comfort of their home.
- They’re taught by a real teacher in real time.
- A new driver can interact with other students and the teacher from their desk or favorite spot at home.
What’s next after completion of the Driver’s Ed class for scholarship recipients?
After completion of the 30-hour Drivers Ed class, students or parents can then login to Drive Scout (our exclusive scheduling app) to sign up for three 2-hour in-car driving lessons. There is no cost for Drivers Ed scholarship recipients!
Benefits of taking Driver’s Ed at Drive Smart Georgia
Are you a Driver’s Ed scholarship recipient looking for the best driving school in Atlanta? Be forewarned. Not all driving schools are equal. That’s why it’s important to do your research before picking one.
Our teachers at Drive Smart Georgia don’t just show students how to pass the test. They also strive to instill lifelong good driving habits. Below are more benefits of taking Driver’s Ed at Drive Smart Georgia.
- We are the ONLY driving school that is endorsed by Alan Brown, the Founder of Joshua’s Law.
- State-of-the-art classrooms with large 72” smartboards.
- AAA, the nation’s leading automobile safety authority, recommends Drive Smart Georgia.
- We’ve taught more than 60,000 students how to drive in 15 years.
- Students can take Driver’s Ed in a classroom setting at our Alpharetta or Cumming location or from the comfort of their own home with a Zoom class or our Aceable online program.
- High 93% pass rate.
Drive Smart Georgia Locations:
Johns Creek: 11380 Southbridge Pkwy., Suite 220. Alpharetta, GA 30022. Call (770) 232-0903.
Alpharetta: 5354 McGinnis Ferry Rd., Suite 226B. Alpharetta, GA 30005. Call (770) 232-0900.
Cumming: 1790 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 202, Cumming, GA 30041. Call (470) 239-4294.
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