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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Forsyth County, North Carolina β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Forsyth County 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
NCState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Pell Grant in Forsyth County, North Carolina
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 North Carolina.

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