FSEOG: Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

Grant · U.S. Department of Education / campus-administered

FSEOG grant: $100–$4,000 a year for undergrads with exceptional need. Funds are limited, so file the FAFSA early. Not a promise you will receive the award.

FSEOG at a glance

Amount
$100 to $4,000 a year, depending on your financial need, when you apply, the other aid you get, and the funds at your school.
Who qualifies
Undergraduates with exceptional financial need at a school that offers FSEOG. The financial aid office awards it to students with the most need, based on the FAFSA.
Apply early
Each school gets a set amount of FSEOG funds each year, and awards stop once those funds are used. File the FAFSA as early as you can and meet your school’s deadline for campus-based aid.

Source: StudentAid.gov, checked October 27, 2026: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/fseog

Sponsor
U.S. Department of Education / campus-administered
Official link
https://fsapartners.ed.gov/knowledge-center/fsa-handbook/2026-2027/vol6/ch6-federal-supplemental-educational-opportunity-grant-program (fsapartners.ed.gov)
Amount
$100–$4,000. Campus-administered; annual awards typically $100–$4,000 depending on need and school FSEOG funds (FSA Handbook).
Status
We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.
Deadline
Campus-administered FSEOG — file FAFSA early; schools package from limited FSEOG funds (often first-come after FAFSA) (FSA Handbook 2026-27 Vol. 6 Ch. 6; checked 2026-09-07)
Who can apply
See the official page.
Last checked
October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-23

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Source: U.S. Department of Education / campus-administered (official URL on file)

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Deadline verified: no — we do not have a confirmed date

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: not confirmed · no deadline on file

1 application covering 2 awards. One application can count toward several associated awards. “Potentially eligible” means the rules on file may fit — the sponsor decides who receives each award. It is not a chance of winning.

Same application as Federal Pell Grant.

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Eligibility on file

FSEOG: campus-based need grant prioritizing exceptional need/Pell recipients. School sets packaging within federal rules. Official FSA Handbook 2026-27 Vol. 6 Ch. 6. Eligibility (FSEOG; FSA; checked 2026-09-07): Undergrads with exceptional need at participating schools; campus-administered after FAFSA. Typical awards $100–$4,000.

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Who can apply

No structured rules on file. Read the official page.

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How to apply

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Questions

Who sponsors Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)?

U.S. Department of Education / campus-administered. Official page: https://fsapartners.ed.gov/knowledge-center/fsa-handbook/2026-2027/vol6/ch6-federal-supplemental-educational-opportunity-grant-program

What is the amount for Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)?

$100–$4,000. Campus-administered; annual awards typically $100–$4,000 depending on need and school FSEOG funds (FSA Handbook). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)?

FSEOG: campus-based need grant prioritizing exceptional need/Pell recipients. School sets packaging within federal rules. Official FSA Handbook 2026-27 Vol. 6 Ch. 6. Eligibility (FSEOG; FSA; checked 2026-09-07): Undergrads with exceptional need at participating schools; campus-administered after FAFSA. Typical awards $100–$4,000.

What is the status of Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)?

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page. We do not have a confirmed date. Check the official page before you plan around it.

Public pages show catalog facts only — name, sponsor, listed amount, deadline on file, and the official URL. No student names, essays, or packets. This page is not a chance you will win.