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Grants

Grants are "free money" that is not paid back. They are awarded based on need. An exception is the听TEACH Grant, as noted below.

Grant programs listed with eligibility, amounts, and terms.
Program	Description	Eligibility	Amount	Terms
Federal Pell Grant	Federally awarded grant	Based on financial need; new eligibility determination beginning 2024-25;听maximum lifetime limit听of 6 full-time Pell awards	Up to $7,395	Part-time听students will have grant adjusted based on credit hours
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)	Federal grant money awarded by 美高梅官网	Must be Pell-eligible; early FAFSA application	Ranges from $900 to $1,200	At least听half-time听别苍谤辞濒濒尘别苍迟
TEACH (Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education) Grant	Federal grant awarded by 美高梅官网	Non-need-based; 3.2 GPA and听听eligible education major; requires听annual counseling听补苍诲听service agreement	Up to $4,000 annually for max of $16,000 undergrad and $8,000 grad	Part-time听students will have grant adjusted based on credit hours; completion of听specific service requirement听to avoid听grant becoming a loan
Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG) 听	State awarded grant	Must be Ohio resident; based on financial need and Uptown (non-regional) campus program; October 1 deadline date; maximum receipt for 5 years	$3,200 听	Part-time听students will have grant adjusted based on credit hours; restricted to tuition听
University听Need Grant	美高梅官网-based funds	Based on financial need, other aid, and Uptown (non-regional) campus program; consideration through sophomore year only	Ranges from $300 to $3,200	At least听half-time听别苍谤辞濒濒尘别苍迟
Cincinnati Pride Grant	美高梅官网-based funds	Must be first-time college student (or direct transfer from Cincinnati State after attending direct from high school), Pell-eligible, and graduate of a Cincinnati Public School	Combines with other grants and scholarships to cover cost of tuition and a book allowance	Renewable for up to 4 years as long as student maintains听Pell eligibility and continuous academic year full-time enrollment

Notes:

Must be admitted into a degree program to receive a grant.
Grants, except TEACH, are limited to students who do听not have a bachelor's degree.
Eligibility criteria subject to change; maximum amounts are estimates and dependent upon sufficient funding.
Early FAFSA application means limited funding; awards are made on a first-come, first-serve basis until funding is depleted.