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A Federal Pell Grant provides financial aid to students. This grant program is needs based, meaning money is given to students based upon their financial situation.

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A Federal Pell Grant provides financial aid to students. This grant program is needs based, meaning money is given to students based upon their financial situation. Even if you think that you are not eligible to get for a Federal Pell Grant, you should submit an application. Your circumstances and financial need may allow you to receive at least some amount of grant money.

Free Money -- There is a huge difference between a Federal Pell Grant and a student loan. Federal grants are given to students based on financial need. Federal Pell Grants are basically free money. In other words, they do not have to be paid back to the government. There are certain stipulations and qualifications that must be met, however, before a grant can be awarded.
Meet the Deadlines -- As with any other college application, you should apply for a Federal Pell Grant as early as possible. If you fail to post your application by the deadline, you will probably not be considered for a Federal Pell Grant.
Essential Documents -- The federal government awards grant money to students based on certain set criteria. You will need to have several official documents on-hand before you can begin the application process. Unless you are under the age of twenty-four, married, or have a dependent of your own, you are considered a dependent of your parents or legal guardians. This means that, when trying to get a Federal Pell Grant, you must be prepared to give information from your parents' tax forms, bank statements, and even driver's license numbers. You will also need to submit your own similar information as well. The federal government will use this information to determine your financial need. ...

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