Federal programEducation

Federal SEOG Grant

Run by U.S. Department of Education, a federal agency

Supplemental grant for undergrads with exceptional financial need. Funds limited, priority to earliest FAFSA filers.

Award: $100–$4,000/year
Deadline: Varies by school
Run by: U.S. Department of Education; Federal

Who it's for

Pell Grant eligible
Undergraduate
Enrolled at participating school

U.S. Department of Education decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. U.S. Department of Education decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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