Almost every state education agency has at least one grant or scholarship available to residents. Here’s an overview of what’s available in your state — each with its own eligibility requirements.
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Michigan Tuition Grant (MTG) is available to undergraduate students and is based on financial need for use at non-profit colleges and universities in Michigan — up to a maximum of $2,400 per academic year.
Minnesota State Grant provides undergraduate students, who demonstrate financial need, with assistance in meeting the cost of attendance at eligible Minnesota colleges or universities.
Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG) is available for financially needy students attending approved public and nonprofit two-year and four-year eligible colleges and universities in Mississippi.
Access Missouri — the state’s largest student financial aid program, is designed to help qualified Missouri pay for college. Awards range from $1,500 to $2,850 per year and are subject to the availability of state funding.
Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG) is the State of Nebraska’s only need-based financial aid program for postsecondary students attending eligible colleges and universities throughout the state of Nebraska.
NJ Tuition Aid Grant (TAG) Program is one of largest and most generous financial aid programs, with nearly one in every three full-time New Jersey undergraduates receiving awards.
College Affordability Grant is in place to encourage New Mexico students with financial need, who do not qualify for other state grants and scholarships, to pursue higher education at New Mexico public colleges or universities.
The New York State Tuition Assistance Program (NYS TAP) is a need-based grant that helps eligible New York students pay tuition at an approved postsecondary institution in the State of New York.
Funded by the State of North Carolina, the NC Community College Grant is made available to North Carolina residents who demonstrate financial need and are enrolled at North Carolina community colleges.
Also known as the State Grant Program, North Dakota State Student Incentive Grant Program (SSIG) provides grants to first-time undergraduate students who attend North Dakota’s public, private and tribal colleges.
Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG) program provides grant money to Ohio students who demonstrate the highest levels of financial need — those with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $2,190 or less.
The Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant Program (OTAG) is a need-based grant program for undergraduate students working on a degree or certificate at approved Oklahoma postsecondary institutions.
Award Amount: $1,300
Min. Award Amount: $100
Deadline: ASAP
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