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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Oregon Opportunity Grant (OOG) is Oregon’s largest state-funded need-based grant program for financially needy undergraduate students who are enrolled at least half-time at an Oregon state college or university.
The Pennsylvania State Grant Program is a financial assistance program that provides funding to eligible Pennsylvanians to go to college. The minimum award is $500.
The Rhode Island State Grant Program — Rhode Island’s primary need-based grant program, is designed to provide non-payable grants to students from the lowest-income families in the state.
South Carolina Need-Based Grant provides financial aid to South Carolina’s neediest students attending eligible SC public institutions on a first-come, first-served basis.
South Dakota Need Based Grant Program (SDNBGP) is a need-based grant program for South Dakota students that demonstrate “exceptional financial need” as determined by FAFSA.
The Tennessee Student Assistance Award is a state-funded grant program that provides non-repayable financial aid to needy undergraduate students who are enrolled at a public or an eligible non-public postsecondary institution in Tennessee.
Towards EXcellence, Access and Success Grant (TEXAS Grant) is state-funded need-based grant awarded to Texas students who are working on their first undergraduate degree, contingent upon the availability of state funds.
Administered by the state of Texas, Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG) provides assistance to students with financial need who are seeking a first Bachelor’s degree, a graduate degree or professional degree.
HESSP (formerly UCOPE) is Utah’s supplemental grant and work-study assistance award available to Utah resident students with demonstrated financial need.
Vermont Incentive Grant is available for Vermont students with financial need who are enrolled full-time at any postsecondary institution in Vermont. Students enrolled half-time may apply for Vermont Part-Time Grant.
Tuition Assistance Grant Program (VTAG) is designed to assist Virginia residents who attend accredited private, nonprofit colleges and universities in Virginia — up to $3,520 for undergraduates and $1,640 for graduates.
The Washington College Grant provides need-based financial aid to students from Washington’s lowest-income families pursuing postsecondary education. Award amounts vary by the type of school enrolled.
Award Amount: Vary
Min. Award Amount: Vary
Deadline: ASAP
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