Education Grants

President Obama came into office with about 6.1 million students receiving the Pell Grant, with a total annual disbursement of roughly $18 billion. In the intervening years, the maximum annual grant amount has gradually increased, and eligibility requirements have tightened. Discussions have remained focused on maintaining the core program objectives…

As the cost of education rises, college students increasingly rely on financial aid in the form of loans. While loans help students pay for college, those students are consequently already in debt upon graduation. One way to avoid, or lessen the debt, is to seek out college grants. Grants are…

Nineteen states are competing for a Race to the Top – the 10-15 winners will split $3.4 billion in education grants. Some call it the “quiet revolution” in education. Obama’s newest project will fund improvements to education and support more autonomous charter schools. The 19 finalists compete for the $3.4…

Law grants are free money gifts that enable these students to complete their law studies while not accumulating the debt load associated with student loans.

Post graduate research is both time consuming and costly, but is a necessary requirement for getting a Masters and/or PHD. Luckily there are lots of funding opportunities for graduate students to conduct their research whether it be here in the US or abroad.

Have you always wanted to study in another country or conduct graduate research abroad, but just can’t afford it? Travel education grants are not just for scholars, they are open to any students who want to apply.

While there are lots of women who go to university, females are still largely underrepresented in many of the traditionally male-dominated career paths. Thus, to help bridge this gender gap, the government, alongside private organizations, is offering education grants for women employed in career fields that need increased female participation.…

The Federal Pell Grant Program assists college students by providing need based grants to students who come from low income backgrounds. There are approximately 5,400 universities and colleges that participate in the Pell Grant Program.

There are some grants funded by the federal government that are considered to be university grants because they apply only to the college or university that has received the funding.

Student grants are essential for students enrolled in a college or university. There are very few who can afford the costs of their college education with their personal finances.