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πŸŽ“ Pell Grant in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Big Stone Gap residents

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