Federal Grants
- Federal Pell Grant - This grant is a federal grant awarded to students with significant financial need, as measured by a congressionally established need-analysis formula which measures a family's ability to pay for educational expenses. Students apply for this grant by completing the federal government's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) - This federal grant is awarded by the institution to students with exceptional financial need, with Federal Pell Grant recipients given first priority. Students who complete the FAFSA and have exceptional financial need are automatically considered for this grant.
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) - Begun in the 2006-07 school year, this federal grant provides funding for first- and second-year students who demonstrate significant financial need and completed a rigorous program of study in secondary school.
- National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (National SMART Grant) - Federal grant available to third- and fourth-year students with significant financial need who have a cumulative 3.0 GPA in certain eligible majors.