Federal Pell Grant
Amount : $5,550
Applicant must be enrolled as a regular student in an eligible program of study at a participating institution. Financial need must be demonstrated; FAFSA required. An award amount is set by the student's need as determined by a standardized formula and the cost of attendance at the student's school.
Key Facts
| Type [?] : | Grant |
|---|---|
| Award amount : | $5,550 (Minimum: $400 ~ Maximum: $5,550) |
| School specific [?] : | No |
| Est. Deadline [?] : |
June 30
06/30/2024 (64 days left) |
| Application received [?] : | |
| Total granted [?] : | |
| Renewable : | No |
| Need to repay : | No |
| Required enrollment : | College junior; College senior; College sophomore; Master's-level study |
| Separate Application is required : |
Requirements
Sponsor and Contact Information
| Sponsor name : | Federal Student Aid |
|---|---|
| Sponsor website : | http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov |
| Sponsor address : |
Federal Stafford Student Loan ProgramP.O. Box 84 Washington, DC 20044 United States |
| Sponsor phone : | 800 433-3243 |
| Sponsor FAX : | |
| Contact name : | Please login to view this information. |
| Contact email : | Please login to view this information. |
Most federal student aid is awarded based on financial need. The law provides a formula for determining financial need based on the family's financial strength. The result is the which is an index number used to determine a student's eligibility for federal student aid.
Federal Pell Grants are awarded annually. The maximum Federal Pell Grant for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 award years is $5,550. The actual award depends on the student's Expected Family Contribution (EFC), cost of attendance (COA), his or her enrollment status, and the length of the academic year in which the student is enrolled.
You may want to review Funding Education Beyond High School: The Guide to Federal Student Aid, which describes the programs the U.S. Department of Education administers and explains program procedures in detail. You can access the guide, along with other federal student aid information, through Student Aid on the Web at www.studentaid.ed.gov.
If you have additional questions about financial aid, application procedures, eligibility formulas or other student aid topics, call our Federal Student Aid Information Center (FSAIC) at 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243; TTY 1-800-730-8913) or 319-337-5665. One of our customer service representatives will gladly assist you.