
Eligibility Information
Participant Eligibility for Program Services
To receive assistance, students are eligible to participate in ASPIRE
Must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a program of postsecondary education at a grantee institution.
Low-income students who are first-generation college students and
Students with disabilities evidencing academic need.
Participant Eligibility for Grant Aid
To receive ASPIRE program grant aid, students must be current participants in the SSS project who are in their first two years of postsecondary education and receiving Federal Pell Grants. Grant aid may be offered to students who have completed their first two years of postsecondary education and are receiving Federal Pell Grants if the institution demonstrates that these students are at high risk of dropping out and it has first met the needs of all its eligible first and second-year students.