Financial Aid: Educational Grants & Tax Credits
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The Student Guide {} Overview of the 4 main federal grants for undergraduates. (1) Federal Pell Grants (2) Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG), (3) Academic Competitiveness Grant and (4) the National
Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant).
Academic Competitiveness Grant {} provide up to $750 for the first year of undergraduate study and up to $1,300 for the second year of undergraduate study for those who qualify
National SMART Grant (aka the National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant) {}is available during the third and fourth years of undergraduate study to full-time students who qualify.
Misc Educational grant Programs {} From the US Dept of Education
ScienceCareers.org {} GrantsNet, your one-stop resource to find funds for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education. Through the support of HHMI and AAAS, this service is completely free.

Institutional Grants {} These grants are usually provided by your college or university. They are based on merit as well as other criteria. Check with your local Financial Aid office for more information.

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Last Updated 2/25/2007 by Ishmail Hashim & Basiyr Rodney
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