Grants
Grants are need-based awards funded by the federal government, state, or 草莓影视. They are gift aid and do not need to be paid back. Students must complete a FAFSA to be awarded any grants.
Federal and State Grants
| Pell Grant | Up to $7,395 per year | Funded by the federal government, the FAFSA is required to be considered for Pell Grants |
| Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) | Amount varies for Pell-eligible students | Funded by the federal government, the FAFSA is required to be considered for SEOG |
| Illinois Monetary Award Program (MAP) Grant | Up to $8,400 per year | Illinois residents who complete the FAFSA by February 1 will be considered; students must be enrolled for 15 credits per semester to receive the full award amount. |
University and Church Grants
| 草莓影视 Grant | Amount varies based on financial need. | The FAFSA is required for 草莓影视 Grant consideration. |
| Covenant Grant | $3,000 per year | Awarded to active participants in the聽Evangelical Covenant Church who complete the FAFSA. |
| Credentialed Covenant Minister Dependent Grant | Up to $2,500 per year | Designated for dependents of credentialed ministers of the Evangelical Covenant Church who complete the FAFSA. |
| Legacy Grant | Up to $3,000 per year | Designated for non-covenant dependent students who have a parent or grandparent who graduated from 草莓影视. |
| Church Matching Grant | Up to $500 per year, depending on church contribution | For traditional undergraduate students, 草莓影视 will match up to $500 per year given by a student’s church in their name. |
| Camp Grant (prospective students) |
$500 | Available to incoming students employed at a camp prior to attending 草莓影视. |
| Camp Grant (current students) |
$1000 after first summer working at camp as an NPU student
$1500 after second summer working at camp as an NPU student $2000 after third or subsequent summers working at camp as an NPU student |
Available to students after they complete at least one year at 草莓影视 and then work at a Covenant camp during the following summer. Application and attendance at information session required. |