Grants
Federal and state grants are subject to all Title IV federal financial aid regulations. Eligibility for grants is determined by the Federal Needs Analysis. To apply, complete the Free Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA) form.
For answers to questions about applying for grants, contact the Office of Financial Aid at (812) 749-1224.
FEDERAL GRANTS
Federal Pell Grant
The Pell Grant is a federally funded grant program designed to aid undergraduate students who show financial need.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
The SEOG is a federally funded grant program designed to aid undergraduate students who show financial aid.
Federal Work-Study (FWS)
Oakland City University offers approximately 50 on-campus student jobs. Work assignments are made on a first-come, first-served basis and are based on financial need.
STATE GRANTS
These awards are granted through the State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana. For more information on how to apply or who qualifies please visit their website: http://www.in.gov/ssaci/
Frank O’Bannon Higher Education Award
This award is provided to Indiana residents through the State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana for undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. It is applied to the cost of tuition only, and the student must be enrolled full-time. To apply for these funds, students must submit the FAFSA by March 10.
Frank O’Bannon Freedom Of Choice Award
This award is provided to Indiana residents through the State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana for undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. It is applied to the cost of tuition only, and the student must be enrolled full-time. To apply for these funds, students must submit the FAFSA by March 10.