Find Out If You Qualify
Starting out it is important to first find out if you qualify for a Pell Grant. To receive a Pell Grant you must earn below a certain income level. This income level depends on which state you live in and the college you wish to attend. Look online or contact your college for income requirements for your particular area.
Search For Grants
To find a Pell Grant log on to the Google search bar and enter your location followed by "Pell Grant". Press enter, and view your results. Chances are that there are a few sites offering Pell Grants in your area. Be sure to check out sites such as ed.gov for more information on Pell Grants.
Read Terms and Conditions
Before you apply for your Pell Grant be sure to read the terms and conditions of the grant. The terms of your grant will differ from college to college but will generally include things such as school attendance and income requirements.
Apply
Upon the Pell Grant you want, simply fill out the application and turn it in. You will be contacted shortly on whether or not you have been accepted for the Pell Grant.