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Grants

Grants at a Glance

All grants listed require that a student complete a FAFSA and demonstrate financial need. There are no need-based grants for graduate students. All grants show the maximum award amounts for 2009-2010.

Federal Pell Grant

Annual Award Amounts: $5350
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Available only to students earning their first bachelor’s degree.

Federal Supplementary Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

Annual Award Amounts: Up to $1000
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Available to Pell Grant recipients with the lowest EFC and the highest need.

Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)

Annual Award Amounts: $750 - $1300
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Must be a Pell Grant recipient. Awarded to students in the first and second year of college . Must have completed rigorous high school curriculum.

National Science and Mathematics to Retain Talent Grants (SMART)

Annual Award Amounts: $4000
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: No
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Must be a Pell Grant recipient. Awarded to students in the third and fourth year of college. Major in science, mathemathics, engineering and selected language studies and other approved programs by the U.S. Dept. of Education.

Michigan Adult Part-time Grant (MAPTG)

Annual Award Amounts: Up to $600
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: No
Michigan Residency: Yes
Special Notes: Two year limit on receipt of funds. Students must enroll between 3-11 credit hours.  EFC between 0-5000.

Michigan Educational Opportunity Grant (MEOG)

Annual Award Amounts: Up to $1000
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: Yes
Special Notes: Michigan residents with an EFC 0-1500.

University of Michigan-Dearborn Grant

Annual Award Amounts: Varies
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Students with EFC of 0-5000

Access Transfer

Annual Award Amounts: Up to $1000
U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen: Yes
Half-time Enrollment: Yes
Michigan Residency: No
Special Notes: Entering transfer students must have a 0-5000 EFC, a minimum of 30 transfer credits and a recalculated college GPA of 3.0 or higher