FEDERAL GRANTS

Federal Pell Grant

• Variable amount.
• Based on financial need as determined by Pell Grant regulations.
• Student must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

• Variable amount.
• Receipt of these funds is limited to students who demonstrate exceptional financial need and who are Pell Grant eligible.
• Student must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)

• First year student $750, Second year student $1300.
• Must be US citizen, Federal Pell Grant eligible, and enrolled full-time.
• Must have completed a rigorous secondary school program. Click here for detailed list.
• Other academic restrictions apply.
• Student must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

STATE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Michigan Tuition Grant

• $2,100 (subject to change in state funding)
• Awarded to Michigan residents who demonstrate need
• Renewable up to 15 terms, if the student continues to demonstrate financial need and continues to meet the University’s standard for academic progress

Michigan Competitive Scholarship

• $2,100 (subject to change in state funding)
• Awarded to Michigan residents who have demonstrated financial need and a qualifying ACT test score
• Renewable up to 15 terms if the student continues to demonstrate financial need and continues to meet the University’s standard of academic progress

Florida’s Access to Better Learning and Education Grant (ABLE)

• Variable amount
• Tuition assistance awarded to Florida residents who have met all program requirements

Florida’s Bright Futures Scholarship

• Variable amount
• Awarded by the State of Florida to Florida residents based on academic performance
• Students must apply after December 1st during their senior year in high school
• Eligibility is determined by the state during the student’s senior year in high school
• Awards may be used up to seven years after high school graduation
• Northwood University’s school code for this scholarship is 024.

Most states have financial assistance programs. Each state program generally has specific deadlines, application requirements, and restrictions on the use of their funds. Contact your state’s Department of Education for more details. For contact information, please click here.