Grants
Federal Pell Grant: This federally
funded grant is awarded on the basis of financial need. This grant
is the foundation upon which all other aid is based.
Lindsey Wilson Grant: This grant,
funded by Lindsey Wilson College, is designed to meet a student's
financial aid needs as determined from the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid. This grant program helps ensure that all
students have an opportunity to benefit from a Lindsey Wilson
education.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity
Grant: This federally funded grant is awarded to
students based on financial need.
Federal Teacher Education Assistance for College
and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant: Students who intend
to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that
serves students from low-income families may be eligible for this
grant. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and
already be accepted into the Lindsey Wilson College Education
program to receive this grant. In exchange for receiving a
TEACH Grant, students must agree to serve as a full-time teacher in
a high-need field in a school that serves low-income families.
Students must teach for at least four academic years within eight
calendar years of completing the program of study for which they
received a TEACH Grant. Failure to complete this service obligation
will result in the grant being converted to a Federal Direct
Unsubsidized Stafford Loan.
Kentucky State Grants: These grants,
funded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, are awarded according to
need to Kentucky residents attending Kentucky colleges and is
subject to availability of funds. The grants are available as a
Kentucky Tuition Grant (KTG) or College Access Program (CAP).
Christian Service Grant: This
grant is available to the unmarried children under age 24 and/or
spouses of a Kentucky United Methodist Minister who is employed in
full-time service of the Church. Up to one-half of the tuition will
be granted depending on other financial assistance awarded. It is
also available to unmarried children under age 24 and/or spouses of
a deceased full-time Kentucky United Methodist Minister.