What is a Federal SEOG Grant?
The federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) program allots money to undergraduates who prove a dire need for funding. This grant is offered first to those who expect to receive no aid from family members.GrantsA grant is neither a benefit nor an entitlement. It is financial assistance for an individual to carry out a public purpose. In the case of education, the purpose is to better yourself, thereby bettering your community.TypesThis type of federal aid is termed “campus-based aid” as the your campus selects to whom the money will be distributed. Those who show they will receive the least amount of familial contribution will receive the most aid in this category.ApplicationEach school sets its own exclusive deadline for these grants, so ask your financial aid department about their deadline. Apply early, as this aid is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. The government allots campuses across the nation an amount of funds that universities then disperse a
