Grants

These are gift aid programs.  Repayment of funds is not required.

Federal Pell Grant:

This grant is the foundation of all federal aid programs. It is money provided to help undergraduate students pay for their education beyond high school. The amount of money the student can receive through this program will depend upon the program funding for the year, the information the student provides on the application, and whether the student is enrolled full-time or part-time.  A student is eligible for the Pell Grant until a first bachelor's degree is earned.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

This is a federal grant for undergraduate students who have exceptional financial need and are Pell eligible.

Connecticut Aid for Public College Students (CAP)

This grant is for Connecticut residents who demonstrate financial need. Students must be enrolled in a degree program.

CTCC Grant

This grant is for Connecticut residents who demonstrate need.