West Virginia Higher Education Grant

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who has been a West Virginia resident for a minimum of 12 months prior to date of application. Applicant must be a high school graduate or have earned their GED diploma and be able to demonstrate an established level of financial need and academic promise. Applicant must plan to enroll at a participating West Virginia or Pennsylvania institution as a full-time student.

How to Apply

Apply directly through West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the April 15, 2027 deadline.

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