Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) is federal financial aid program for students with exceptional financial need. Just like other federal grants this form of financial aid does
not have to be repaid. FSEO Grant works on need basis. Pell Grant recipients with the lowest expected family contribution will be considered first for a FSEOG Grant.
 |
Apply Now For Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity (FSEOG) Grants |
|
Awarded only to undergraduate students who do not have a bachelor's or a professional degree. Since the grant is awarded based on financial need basis it works on first come first serve
strategy.
Funding for the grant is limited, so make sure you are one of the first applicants to submit your FAFSA Application. |
 |
You apply for this grant by submitting your FAFSA Application. Given this is a federal grant designed for students with
exceptional financial need the outcome of the application will be based on your financial data in the application.
The maximum one can be awarded is: $4,000
The minimum one can be awarded is: $100
Grant amounts depend on:
When You Apply
Policies Of The Financial Aid Office At Your School
Student's Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
Cost Of Attendance
Student's Enrollment Status
Whether The Student Attends For A Full Academic Year Or Less
 |
Important Questions |
Q: How do I receive the money?
If you're eligible, your school will credit your account, pay you directly (usually by check), or combine these methods. Your school must pay you at least once per term (semester, trimester, or
quarter). Schools that do not use semesters, trimesters, or quarters must disburse funds at least twice per academic year.
Q: How do you apply for a Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant?
Please visit FAFSA Page to complete the financial aid form that is needed by universities and colleges to determine your financial
aid eligibility.
Q: What if I do not have a Federal Student Aid PIN?
You must use your Federal Student Aid PIN to complete your FAFSA Application. If you do not have a PIN, you may request one from the
Federal Student Aid PIN Web Site.
Q: What is the maximum amount I can receive from Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant?
The maximum amount for this grant is $4,000.
Q: Do Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants have to be repaid?
No. They do not have to be repaid.
View All Questions
The federal government provides up to 75% of this money and the school provides the rest. FSEOG Grant is awarded based on exceptional financial need.
The money behind this program is not guaranteed by the government and may vary form school year to school year. If you are not eligible for the FSEOG grant, you might be eligible for the
Federal Pell Grants.
We advise our financial aid candidates to use our tools below and see how much college is going to cost, how to plan or save for college, how to find financial aid, and calculate
loan amounts.
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
||||
| Loan Calculator | Budget Planner | Save Money WIZARD | Financial Aid WIZARD | How Much For College |
Related Resources
Grants FAQ
Grants Glossary
Grants Facts
Grants News and Articles
Grants Discussion
Grants Questions
Back Home
