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🎓 Pell Grant in Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, New Jersey — 2026

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

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
1-800-433-3243Helpline
NJState
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Port Elizabeth, New Jersey
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 — Port Elizabeth, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in Port Elizabeth: $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 Port Elizabeth residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Cumberland County Office
Visit offices near Port Elizabeth. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Port Elizabeth
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
❓ FAQs — Pell Grant in Port Elizabeth
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in Port Elizabeth, New Jersey?
Residents of Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, New Jersey 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 Port Elizabeth?
Apply online at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit Cumberland County office.
Is there a Pell Grant office in Port Elizabeth?
The nearest office is in Cumberland County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Port Elizabeth, New Jersey
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🚀 Apply for Pell Grant
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-433-3243 ← Back to Cumberland County
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