Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education
Who can apply: Undergraduates with financial need who are U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens and file the FAFSA, including incoming first-year students.
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Create a free accountUndergraduates with financial need can get up to $7,395 for the 2026-27 year that never has to be repaid, with the amount based on your Student Aid Index and how many credits you take. You apply by filing the FAFSA.
What you'll need to apply
- Financial information: FAFSA, where your Student Aid Index sets your award
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance: Undergraduate who has not earned a bachelor's degree
- U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen
- Lifetime limit of 12 full-time semesters
Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.
Eligibility
- • Demonstrated financial need required
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