Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant
A Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) will provide up to $750 for the first year of undergraduate study and up to $1,300 for the second year of undergraduate study to students who meet the follow requirements:
- Applicants must be Pell Eligible
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time (12 credits or more)
- Applicants must have completed a rigorous high school program
- Second year student applicants must also have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
Annual Award
The maximum Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant award is $750 for the first year and $1,300 for the second year of studies.
Application Process
All eligible students will be considered for the ACG after completing the FAFSA.


