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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Fairfield, Nelson, Kentucky β€” 2026

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

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
1-800-433-3243Helpline
KYState
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Fairfield, Kentucky
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.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Fairfield, Kentucky
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in Fairfield: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-433-3243
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Fairfield residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Nelson Office
Visit offices near Fairfield. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Fairfield
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
❓ FAQs β€” Pell Grant in Fairfield
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in Fairfield, Kentucky?
Residents of Fairfield, Nelson, Kentucky 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 Fairfield?
Apply online at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit Nelson office.
Is there a Pell Grant office in Fairfield?
The nearest office is in Nelson. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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