How much funding does Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG) provide?

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG) provides $100 - $900 in funding.

When is the deadline for Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG)?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

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Funding Amount

$100 - $900

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

Overview: Federal funds available for low-income U.S. Citizens or permanent residents with extreme financial need, intended to supplement the Federal Pell Grant.

Award Amount: $100 to $900 yearly

Geographic Scope: United States (federal program)

Eligibility:

Low-income U.S. Citizens or permanent residents

Enrolled in eligible curriculum

Demonstrate extreme financial need

Eligible for maximum Federal Pell Grant (SAI of -1500 or less)

Early applicants are prioritized

Complete the FAFSA

Award Characteristics:

Intended to supplement Federal Pell Grant

Limited funding available (early application is important)

Amount included in excess check on designated check dates

Award will appear on student's award letter if approved

Disbursement: Funds included in student's excess check on designated check payment dates

Repayment Policy: Students may be required to repay a percentage of funds if they withdraw, drop out, or are dismissed from all classes prior to completing 60% of the semester. The Financial Aid Office will recalculate eligibility.

What They Don't Fund:

Students with insufficient financial need

Only one institution can disburse aid per semester (home vs. host institution rules apply)

Late applicants (early application increases chances)

Contact Information:

Financial Aid Office

Sampson Community College

PO Box 318

Clinton, NC 28329

Phone: (910) 592-8081

Email: finaid@sampsoncc.edu

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
- Available at StudentAid.gov
- This is the primary application

2. Apply Early
- Early applicants are prioritized for SEOG awards
- Limited funding is available

3. Maintain Eligibility
- Enroll in eligible curriculum program
- Maintain enrollment status
- Must be eligible for maximum Pell Grant

4. Receive Notification
- Award will appear on financial aid award letter if approved
- SCC Financial Aid Office awards funds to eligible applicants

5. Fund Disbursement
- SEOG funds included in excess check on designated check dates
- Check disbursement schedule available from Finance Office

Important Notes:

Award is limited and competitive; early application is strongly encouraged

Students cannot receive aid from multiple institutions in same semester

Withdrawal may affect future financial aid eligibility

Consult with Financial Aid Office before withdrawing from classes

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