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KHEAA-Administered Programs

Kentucky Tuition Grant

These grants provide need-based aid to help Kentucky residents attend eligible Kentucky private colleges.

  • Student must:
    • Be a Kentucky resident.
    • Have financial need.
      • The final determination of need is made by the college. Other scholarships and grants a student receives may reduce or eliminate financial need for this program.
    • Attend an eligible college.
    • Be enrolled full-time in an associate or bachelor’s degree program.
    • Have no past due financial obligations to KHEAA or to any Title IV program.
  • Award:
    • $3,200 for the 2022-2023 academic year.
  • Application:
    • FAFSA, which should be completed as soon as possible after October 1. Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Eligibility Limit:
    • Equivalent of full-time enrollment for four academic terms when enrolled in a two-year program of study.
    • Equivalent of full-time enrollment for eight academic terms when enrolled in a four-year program of study.