What are the requirements?
The West Virginia Higher Education Grant is available to qualified residents of West Virginia. The following criteria are used to determine student eligibility:
- A citizen of the United States
- West Virginia residency for at least 12 months prior to date of application
- Be a high school graduate or have earned a TASC (former GED) or high school equivalent certificate
- Demonstrate an established level of financial need
- Demonstrate academic promise
- Enroll at a participating institution in West Virginia or Pennsylvania as a full-time undergraduate student
- Have not previously earned a bachelor’s degree