Describe types of student grants.

Description should state that federal grants are awarded to students based on need and exceptional circumstances, do not need to be repaid, and include

  • Federal Pell Grant
  • Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program
  • Military College Scholarships and Grants
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • State Grants: eligibility determined after federal aid is applied (e.g., Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program [VGAP], Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant [VTAG]).