Overview

Federal Pell Grants are usually awarded only to part-time or full-time undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor's or a professional degree. The Pell Grant is made available to families who, based on the information provided on the FAFSA, have the greatest financial need.

Funds are provided to every eligible student. (Students who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant and are interested in studying abroad are also encouraged to apply for the Gilman International Scholarship.)

  • Eligibility: Part-time or full-time undergraduates with financial need
  • Amounts: Ranges $740 - $7,395
  • Annual deadline: No deadline, complete FAFSA
  • Deferment: Not applicable, no repayment required

Learn more about the Federal Pell Grant