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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for St. Mary Parish 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
LAState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Pell Grant in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
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 Louisiana.

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