The
UCF Grant is a financial aid program funded by the University
of Central Florida available to undergraduate students who
meet all general eligibility requirements, demonstrate substantial
financial need and meet the priority application deadline
of March 1st.
General
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must have a completed FAFSA on file by March 1st.
• Must meet eligibility for federal financial aid
• Meet minimum enrollment requirements (see the
Program Eligibility Charts);
• Be enrolled in a first undergraduate degree program;
• Meet the Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress;
• Must demonstrate substantial financial need and meet
other eligibility criteria as established by the university
in the administration of this funding.
Application
Procedures:
Students must have the error-free results the FAFSA on file
with UCF by March 1st. Awards are made to students who meet
all eligibility requirements. The deadline and other eligibility
criteria are based on available funding and may be revised
at anytime. In order to receive the UCF Grant you must meet
satisfactory academic progress. The policy can be reviewed
at Satisfactory Academic
Progress.
NOTE: This is not a renewable award; however,
students may be considered each year if eligibility criteria
are met and if funding is available. There is no separate
application for this award. UCF awards are subject to change
if any corrections or changes are made to a student’s
financial aid file, including receipt of other aid that decreases
or eliminates eligibility for the UCF Grant.
For
Full-Time Awards:
Credit hour requirements
are:
• Full time disbursements (12 or more hours):
• Successfully enroll in a minimum of 12 UCF credit
hours for each semester of full-time funding.
• Dual hours are not considered for this institutional
grant program.
• Remedial hours are considered for this institutional
grant program.
For
Part-Time Awards:
Credit hour requirements
are:
• ½ time disbursements (6-11 hours):
• Successfully enroll in a minimum of 6 UCF credit hours
for each semester of half-time funding.
• Dual hours are not considered for this institutional
grant program.
• Remedial hours are considered for this institutional
grant program.
