FINANCIAL AID
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PHEAA GRANTS

This program provides need-based state grant assistance of up to $3,300 per year. The PHEAA grant program is funded by the state of Pennsylvania and is administered by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA). Students receive up to eight full-time semesters of PHEAA Grant assistance or 16 semesters of part-time assistance.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• The student must be a Pennsylvania resident.
• The student must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by May 1 each year.
• The student must be enrolled on at least a half-time basis in a PHEAA-approved undergraduate program of study.
• The student must be a high school graduate or the recipient of a GED.
• The student must demonstrate academic progress for continued aid.

Estimated PHEAA Grant Awards

Under $25,000 AGI	98%
Typical Awards	$2,220 to $3,000
$25,000 to $49,999	82%
Typical Awards	$1,000 to $1,700
$50,000 AGI or more	11%
Typical Awards	$350 to $750

The percentage shown is the percentage of applicants who qualify at that income. Refer to your parents’ annual income and then to the table to get your estimated amount of eligibility. Your actual award will vary depending on your family’s financial circumstances.

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