Federal Grants Available for Post-Secondary Education

Learn about sources of grant aid for your educational costs.

Grants are need-based financial awards that do not have to be repaid. Award amounts vary depending on the student’s enrollment status and need level.

Grants are available from a variety of sources, including the federal and state governments.

Grant Opportunities

Federal Pell Grant

Learn more about the Federal Pell Grant program, including eligibility requirements.

Federal Pell Grant

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

Learn about the FSEOG program for undergraduate students who have exceptional financial need.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

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