Types of Aid: Undergraduate Grants
Grants are often called “gift aid” because they are free money – money that does not have to be repaid. Grants are also often need-based and can come from a variety of sources such as the federal government, state government or the University of Arizona.
Arizona Assurance
An invitation-only academic support and financial aid program for Arizona resident first-year students.
Arizona Promise Grant
A state grant program that covers the cost of tuition, fees and the college fee for qualifying Pell-eligible Arizona residents.
Arizona Native Scholars Grant
An institutional grant program that ensures tuition, fees, and the college fee are fully covered for Native, Arizona Resident, Undergraduate students.
Earn to Learn
A need-based scholarship program that teaches financial literacy, and rewards students and families who are committed to saving money to attend the University of Arizona.
Federal Pell Grant
A federal grant provided to eligible students by the Department of Education based on a student’s Student Aid Index (SAI).
Other Federal Grants
Additional grant opportunities provided by the federal government.
Other Institutional Grants
Additional grant opportunities provided by the University of Arizona.