Grant Programs
for freshmen, transfer, and returning students

Daniel Webster College Opportunity Grants
Our largest need-based financial assistance program, these grants are designed to assist day students with meeting standard educational costs.  Daniel Webster College Opportunity Grants range from $500 - $9,000 and are renewable each year depending on the student's overall financial need.

Federal Pell Grants
Federal Pell Grants typically range from several hundred to several thousand dollars based on need and cost of education.  This award is gift aid and need not be repaid.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) is for students demonstrating exceptional financial need, priority is given to Federal Pell Grant recipients.

State Incentive Grants
A number of states, like New Hampshire, have grant assistance available to students who have established residence in that state.  Most state assistance programs are based on need, academic qualifications, and the tuition charges at the institution selected.  Some state scholarship awards are not portable; they may only be used for attendance at an institution in a particular state.