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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Merrimack, New Hampshire β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Merrimack 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
03106ZIP Code
NHState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Pell Grant in Merrimack, New Hampshire
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 New Hampshire.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Merrimack, New Hampshire
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in Merrimack: $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€” Merrimack Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
  • Completed application form (available online or at Merrimack office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-433-3243 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Merrimack residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New Hampshire 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New Hampshire vary by case number. Call 1-800-433-3243 or check the official New Hampshire portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Merrimack, New Hampshire
Merrimack Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Merrimack Government Center, New Hampshire 03106
πŸ“ž 1-800-433-3243 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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❓ FAQs β€” Pell Grant in Merrimack, New Hampshire
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in Merrimack, New Hampshire 2026?
Merrimack 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 Merrimack?
Most applications in New Hampshire processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Merrimack can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-433-3243 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Merrimack, New Hampshire?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit Merrimack office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Merrimack 2026?
Family of 4 in Merrimack, New Hampshire: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Based on EFC/SAI of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Merrimack-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Merrimack and New Hampshire have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Merrimack to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-hampshire/merrimack/pell-grant/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Department of Education, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Hampshire Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramPell Grant
CountyMerrimack
StateNew Hampshire (NH)
ZIP03106
Max BenefitUp to $7,395/yr
Phone1-800-433-3243
UpdatedJune 2026