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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in St. Clair County, Alabama β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for St. Clair County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
1-800-433-3243Helpline
00000ZIP Code
ALState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Pell Grant in St. Clair County, Alabama
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrBased on EFC/SAI
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrBased on EFC/SAI
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrBased on EFC/SAI
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrBased on EFC/SAI
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrBased on EFC/SAI
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrBased on EFC/SAI
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrBased on EFC/SAI
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrBased on EFC/SAI

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Alabama.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” St. Clair County, Alabama
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in St. Clair County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-433-3243
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” St. Clair County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” St. Clair County, Alabama
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
  • Completed application form (available online or at St. Clair County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-433-3243 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for St. Clair County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Alabama 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Alabama vary by case number. Call 1-800-433-3243 or check the official Alabama portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in St. Clair County, Alabama
St. Clair County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ St. Clair County Government Center, Alabama 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-433-3243 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” St. Clair County
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❓ FAQs β€” Pell Grant in St. Clair County, Alabama
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in St. Clair County, Alabama 2026?
St. Clair County residents with income at or below Based on EFC/SAI of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-433-3243 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in St. Clair County?
Most applications in Alabama processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in St. Clair County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-433-3243 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from St. Clair County, Alabama?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit St. Clair County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in St. Clair County 2026?
Family of 4 in St. Clair County, Alabama: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Based on EFC/SAI of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there St. Clair County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. St. Clair County and Alabama have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in St. Clair County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/alabama/st-clair-county/pell-grant/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Department of Education, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Alabama Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramPell Grant
CountySt. Clair County
StateAlabama (AL)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to $7,395/yr
Phone1-800-433-3243
UpdatedJune 2026