Federal Pell Grant

The Federal Pell Grant is awarded to help undergraduate students and provides the "foundation" on which other Financial Aid sources may be added.  Awards may range from $555 to $5550 per year in 2010-2011.

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

Awards range up to $500 per year depending upon demonstrated need, availability of funds, and the amount of other aid being received.

Monetary Award Program (MAP)

The Monetary Award Program is a state of Illinois need based grant that can assist students who are residents of Illinois in paying a portion of tuition and mandatory fees at Lincoln Land Community College.

Illinois Incentive for Access Grant (IIA)

Illinois Incentive for Access Grant is a state of Illinois program that provides a one time $500 per year grant to the neediest freshman students.

Federal Work-Study

The Federal Work-Study program provides on-campus employment for students while they attend college.  Students who receive Federal Work-Study funds must:

• Demonstrate need to be eligible for work-study funds.
• Be paid at least federal minimum wage, but wages are related to the type and difficulty of work being performed.
• Work no more than 20 hours per week.