About Maine State Grant Program
Need-based financial aid for Maine students attending eligible colleges and universities. Awards help cover tuition costs for students from low-income families pursuing higher education in Maine.
How to Apply in Maine
- Complete the FAFSA at studentaid.gov
- List a Maine college on your FAFSA
- You are automatically considered — no separate application
- Awards are based on financial need and available funding
- Contact FAME (Finance Authority of Maine) for questions
Documents You May Need
- Completed FAFSA
- Tax returns
- Proof of enrollment
Contact & Official Links
Official website: famemaine.com/education/paying-for-college/grants-scholarships
See Everything You Qualify For in Maine
Maine State Grant Program is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Maine State Grant Program worth?
Maine State Grant Program: Up to $200/month toward tuition. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$200 per month.
Maine State Grant Program: Up to $200/month toward tuition. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$200 per month.
How do I apply for Maine State Grant Program in Maine?
To apply: Complete the FAFSA at studentaid.gov. List a Maine college on your FAFSA. You are automatically considered — no separate application. Official website: https://www.famemaine.com/education/paying-for-college/grants-scholarships/
To apply: Complete the FAFSA at studentaid.gov. List a Maine college on your FAFSA. You are automatically considered — no separate application. Official website: https://www.famemaine.com/education/paying-for-college/grants-scholarships/
Who qualifies for Maine State Grant Program?
Need-based financial aid for Maine students attending eligible colleges and universities. Awards help cover tuition costs for students from low-income families pursuing higher education in Maine. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Need-based financial aid for Maine students attending eligible colleges and universities. Awards help cover tuition costs for students from low-income families pursuing higher education in Maine. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.