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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 2008-09. | | Requirements | | Grant Name | Annual Award Amounts | U.S. Citizen/Eligible Non-Citizen | Half-time Enrollment | Michigan Residency | Special Notes | Federal Pell Grant | Up to $4731 | YES | | | Available only to students earning their first bachelor’s degree. | Federal Supplementary Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Up to $1,000 | YES | YES | | Available to Pell Grant recipients with the lowest EFC and the highest need. | Academic Competiveness Grant (ACG) | $750-$1,300 | YES | YES | | 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 Grant (SMART) | $4,000 | YES | YES | | 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) | Up to $600 | YES | | YES | Two year limit on receipt of funds. Students must enroll between 3-11 credit hours. EFC between 0-5000. | Michigan Educational Opportunity Grant (MEOG) | Up to $1,000 | YES | YES | YES | Michigan residents with an EFC 0-1500. | University of Michigan- Dearborn Grant | Varies | YES | YES | | Students with EFC of 0-5000 | Scholars Program | Up to $2,000 | YES | YES | | Entering students must have a 0-5000 EFC, composite ACT score of 24 or higher and a recalculated high school GPA of 3.4 or higher | Access Scholars | Up to $1,000 | YES | YES | | Entering students must have a 0-5000 EFC, composite ACT score of 22 or higher and a recalculated high school GPA of 3.0 or higher | Access Transfer | Up to $1,000 | YES | YES | | Entering transfer students must have a 0-5000 EFC, a minimum of 30 transfer credits and a 3.0 recalculated college GPA or higher |
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