Grants are based on demonstrated need and don’t need to be repaid. The best part: you could be eligible for more than one grant. To qualify for available federal grants, be sure to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
This grant is only available for undergraduate students and is based on the student’s SAI (Student Aid Index) after filing the FAFSA. Priority for the FSEOG is given to students who receive Pell Grants.
Federal Pell Grant
This grant is available to undergraduate students only and is based on your SAI (Student Aid Index), so be sure to file a FAFSA to see if you qualify. The amount you receive will depend on your:
TEACH Grant
The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant requires you to agree to complete a teaching service obligation as a condition for receiving the grant. To be eligible for this grant, you must be enrolled in a qualifying degree or certificate program in Education. If you are interested in applying, please contact the Office of Financial Aid, which can advise you of your eligibility for this grant. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be eligible.