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🎓 Pell Grant in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Lake Tahoe residents

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
1-800-433-3243Helpline
CAState
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — South Lake Tahoe, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

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

📝 How to Apply — South Lake Tahoe, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in South Lake Tahoe: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-433-3243
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South Lake Tahoe residents.
4
Apply In-Person — El Dorado Office
Visit offices near South Lake Tahoe. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — South Lake Tahoe
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
❓ FAQs — Pell Grant in South Lake Tahoe
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in South Lake Tahoe, California?
Residents of South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado, California with income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-433-3243.
How to apply for Pell Grant in South Lake Tahoe?
Apply online at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit El Dorado office.
Is there a Pell Grant office in South Lake Tahoe?
The nearest office is in El Dorado. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Pell Grant
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-433-3243 ← Back to El Dorado
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