Grant / opportunity

Federal Pell Grant – 2026-27

StatusOpen / FAFSA-based
Amount / valueUp to $7,395 for 2026-27; actual award depends on eligibility, enrollment and cost of attendance.
Timing2026-27 FAFSA federal deadline: June 30, 2027. School/state priority dates may be earlier.
Last checked2026-09-21
Eligibility summary

Eligibility determined through the FAFSA and school financial-aid process; generally for undergraduate students with financial need who meet federal aid requirements.

Apply by filing the FAFSA. Students should use the earliest school/state deadline, not wait for the federal deadline.

Eligibility

Eligibility determined through the FAFSA and school financial-aid process; generally for undergraduate students with financial need who meet federal aid requirements.

Important timing

2026-27 FAFSA federal deadline: June 30, 2027. School/state priority dates may be earlier.

Official source / application information

Official source / application information

Funding rules, deadlines, and availability can change. Verify the official source before applying.