Grant Information

Grants are monetary gifts that do not have to be repaid. To apply for all of the following grants, see Apply for Financial Aid.

If you qualify for any of the following grants, you will be notified in a financial aid Offer Letter.

Grants are awarded to many full-time students who demonstrate financial need. Eligibility is determined each year and is based on your FAFSA results. 

Eligibility for this state grant is determined by your Student Aid Index (SAI), which is obtained by completing the FAFSA.


Both full-time and part-time students may be eligible and you must be an Ohio resident. 

Talented student athletes may be eligible for athletic grants in Ohio Dominican's intercollegiate sports programs. Award amounts vary based on audition and coach's recommendation.

Contact ODU's Athletic Department at (614) 251-4537 for additional information.

This is a need-based grant. Eligibility is based on Student Aid Index (SAI) as calculated on the FAFSA.

Most students who qualify for a Pell Grant may receive it for full or part-time attendance.

The TEACH Grant program provides up to $4,000 a year in grant assistance to an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in an eligible program who agrees to serve for at least 4 years as a full-time teacher in a high-need field in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families.


A TEACH Grant recipient who does not complete their required teaching within a specified time frame or fails to meet certain other requirements of the TEACH Grant program will be required to repay the TEACH Grant as a direct unsubsidized loan under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program.

View details on the TEACH Grant.

The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) is awarded to Pell Grant recipients with the lowest Student Aid Index (SAI) as determined by the FAFSA.

These awards range from $200 to $1,000 at Ohio Dominican University and are awarded to full-time students. 
 

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