A grant by any name is fantastic:
The Pell Grant and the FSEOG are offered to students based solely on exceptional need.
The Teach Grant is an award to benefit current and prospective teachers with demonstrated need.
The Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) is awarded to (Pell-eligible) students who complete a rigorous high school program. To renew the grant, a student must maintain a 3.0 GPA during their first academic year.
The National SMART Grant is available during the third and fourth years of undergraduate study to full-time (Pell-eligible) students who are majoring in physical, life, or computer sciences, mathematics, technology, or engineering or in a foreign language determined critical to national security. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA.