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🎓 Pell Grant in New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Haven residents

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
1-800-433-3243Helpline
CTState
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — New Haven, Connecticut
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 — New Haven, Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in New Haven: $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 New Haven residents.
4
Apply In-Person — South Central Connecticut Planning Region Office
Visit offices near New Haven. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — New Haven
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
❓ FAQs — Pell Grant in New Haven
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in New Haven, Connecticut?
Residents of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut 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 New Haven?
Apply online at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit South Central Connecticut Planning Region office.
Is there a Pell Grant office in New Haven?
The nearest office is in South Central Connecticut Planning Region. 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 South Central Connecticut Planning Region
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