Grants
Federal Pell Grant (Pell)
Need-based grant funded by
the federal government. The amount is determined by
government calculation.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity
Grant (SEOG)
Need-based grant funded by the federal
government. Awards are based on calculated need and the
availability of funds.
TEACH Grant
Declared Education Majors, must
maintain 3.25 cumulative GPA, pass the Praxis I
Exam and complete both the TEACH Grant Counseling
requirement and Agreement to Serve (online at
www.teach-ats.ed.gov) as a full-time, highly qualified
teacher in a high-need field in a public or private
elementary or secondary school that serves low-income
students for four (4) out of eight (8) years after degree
completion. Awards are $4,000 per academic year,
maximum $16,000 total. Virginia Wesleyan College only
offers TEACH Grants to students that have been accepted
into our Education Program.
