Federal Pell Grant
Federal Pell Grants are available to degree-seeking students.
Eligibility is determined by criteria established by the
U.S. Department of Education. A Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) www.fafsa.gov.ed
must be completed to determine eligibility. Awards range
from $400 to $4,310.
Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)
Pell Grant recipients who have completed a rigorous course of study in high school may qualify for a $750 ACG grant their freshman year and up to $1,300 for their sophomore year.
National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART)
Pell Grant recipients who are majoring in math and science may receive the National SMART Grant up to $4,000 their Junior and Senior year if they have a 3.0 GPA and have completed at least 48 hours and are enrolled in an eligible major as determined by the Department of Education.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
(FSEOG)
Federal SEOG Funds are available to students on a limited
basis. Priority for receiving FSEOG is given to Federal
Pell Grant recipients. The FAFSA must be completed to determine
eligibility. Awards range from $400 to $4,000.
Federal College Work Study Program (CWSP)
This program offers eligible students the opportunity to
earn money through part-time, on-campus or qualifying off-campus
employment. Awards traditionally do not exceed $1,000
per year.