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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Forest Home, Tompkins County, New York β€” 2026

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

Up to $7,395/yrMax Benefit
1-800-433-3243Helpline
NYState
Based on EFC/SAIFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Forest Home, New York
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€” Forest Home, New York
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Based on EFC/SAI. Family of 4 in Forest Home: $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 Forest Home residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Tompkins County Office
Visit offices near Forest Home. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Forest Home
  • FAFSA application
  • Tax returns
  • Social Security number
  • School enrollment
❓ FAQs β€” Pell Grant in Forest Home
Who qualifies for Pell Grant in Forest Home, New York?
Residents of Forest Home, Tompkins County, New York 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 Forest Home?
Apply online at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa, call 1-800-433-3243, or visit Tompkins County office.
Is there a Pell Grant office in Forest Home?
The nearest office is in Tompkins County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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