Grants are financial aid that does not have to be repaid. Eligibility for Grants is determined by information obtained from the submission of the Free Application of Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Pell Grant—The Federal Pell Grant is awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need, who have not previously earned a Bachelor’s or professional degree.
The amount of the award is based on the students’ Student Aid Index (SAI) and their enrollment status. The Pell Grant amount is pro-rated based on enrollment intensity with the 2022-2023 maximum amount at $6,895.
FSEOG—Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant: FSEOG is a federal grant to assist students with high financial need. Eligibility requires that the student be a Pell Grant recipient, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours, and meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements. Due to limited funding, not all students that meet eligibility requirements will receive this grant. This grant is for one year only and is not guaranteed for renewal. For additional details and regulations, visit studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/fseog.
FSAG—Florida Student Assistance Grant: FSAG is a grant awarded to Florida residents who are enrolled for at least 6 credit hours and meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements. Due to limited funding, not all students that meet eligibility requirements will receive this grant. This grant is for one year only and is not guaranteed for renewal. For additional details and regulations, visit floridastudentfinancialaid.org.
FGMG—First Generation Matching Grant: FGMG provides need-based grants to Florida residents, undergraduate students whose parents have not earned baccalaureate degrees. Available state funds are contingent upon matching contributions from private sources on a dollar-for-dollar basis. Student Financial Services ranks all eligible applicants on the basis of financial need, determines the award amount for each recipient, and notify each student of their award. Due to limited funding, not all students that meet eligibility requirements will receive this grant. This grant is for one year only and is not guaranteed for renewal.
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship: Please note: For Florida Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility information can be found at floridastudentfinancialaid.org. Please contact your Financial Aid specialists for more information.
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