How much Pell Grant could you get?

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Your Student Aid Index (SAI)

The number the FAFSA uses to measure what your family can contribute. It can be negative.

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How many credits will you take?

Pell is paid in proportion to your enrollment intensity: credits taken compared with full-time.

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Enter your SAI (or tap an example) to see your estimated 2026–27 Pell Grant. Not sure of your SAI? Use the link on the left.

CollegesRef Pell Grant estimator · Source: U.S. Department of Education Pell Grant award schedule