Why Choose Pell Grant?
No Repayment Required
Unlike student loans, Pell Grants don't need to be repaid, making them an excellent choice for funding your education.
Flexible Usage
Use your grant for tuition, books, housing, and other educational expenses at thousands of eligible institutions.
Year-Round Support
You may be eligible to receive Pell Grant funds for summer enrollment, helping you graduate faster.
Success Stories
"The Pell Grant made it possible for me to attend college and pursue my dreams. I couldn't be more grateful."
- Sarah Johnson, Graduate"Without the Pell Grant, I wouldn't have been able to afford my education. Now I have a successful career in healthcare."
- Michael Rodriguez, Healthcare ProfessionalEligibility Requirements
Financial Need
Demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA application process.
Academic Status
Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular student in an eligible degree program.
Citizenship
Be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen with a valid Social Security number.
How to Apply
Step 1: Complete FAFSA
Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form online.
Start FAFSAStep 2: Review SAR
Review your Student Aid Report (SAR) and make any necessary corrections.
Step 3: Accept Award
Accept your Pell Grant award through your school's financial aid office.