Grants
Monetary Award Program — Illinois Student Assistance Commission
The State of Illinois makes grants available to needy students to cover the cost of tuition and mandatory fees. The grant does not pay for books or supplies.
Illinois Incentive for Access — Illinois Student Assistance Commission
This program makes additional grant funding available for the most needy freshmen attending LLCC. The one-time award may be used for all education-related expenses. Students must be enrolled for a minimum of six credits.
Federal Pell Grant Program
Based on financial need, this federal program entitles eligible students to receive funds to be applied toward educational expenses.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants are available from federal funds for undergraduate students exhibiting the most financial need who are enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours. Funding is contingent upon congressional appropriations and awards are made until funds are depleted.
Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant
The Federal Academic Competitiveness Grant is a grant available to Pell eligible students who have completed a rigorous high school curriculum or passed two or more Advanced Placement courses with a grade of three or higher. Actual amounts received may be pro-rated based on congressional appropriations.