School
acts as the U.S. Department of Education's agent
Federal
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
Grant: does not have to be repaid
Available
to undergraduates only; check to see if you school participates
in campus-based programs
Up
to $4,000
School
disburses funds to students
Teaching Education Assistance Grant
Grant: does not have to be repaid
Available
to undergraduate and graduate students who are completing or who plan to complete course work needed to begin a career in teaching.
The student must sign an agreement to serve as a full-time teacher at certain low-income schools or within certain high-need fields for at least four academic years.
Up
to $4,000
School
disburses funds to students
Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant
Grant: does not have to be repaid
For students who are not Pell Grant eligible; whose parent or guardian died as a result of military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after Sept. 11, 2001; and who, at the time of the parent's or guardian's death, were less than 24 years old or were enrolled at least part-time at an institution of higher education.
Up
to $6,495
School
disburses funds to students
Federal
Work-Study
Money
is earned: does not have to be repaid
Available
to undergraduates and graduates; check to see if your school
participates in campus-based programs
Amount subject to work-study award given
School
disburses earned funds to students
ROTC
for undergraduate
and graduate students who meet specific academic
or physical fitness requirements.
Federal-merit
scholarship program that will pay
for college and provide a monthly
allowance.
You will be required to complete
a period of military service after
you graduate.
Program available
at approximately 600 colleges nationwide.
You will receive a commission as
a U.S. military officer upon successful
graduation.