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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Lake Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina β€” 2026

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

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