Federal PELL Grant

Federal PELL Grant (PELL)

The PELL Grant is a federal program for undergraduate students obtaining their first bachelor’s degree.  The PELL Grant amount depends on family contribution and the number of hours for which each student is enrolled (full-time, three-quarter time, half-time, less than half-time).  It is always the first program to be considered for each applicant.  Students may not be eligible for the Federal PELL Grant and still qualify under another program.  If eligible for a PELL grant, Students must be enrolled in at least one college level credit course each semester to be eligible to receive the funds.

Award Range:          $277-$2,775 per semester