This grant provides limited state funds for undergraduate and graduate students with exceptional financial need. This grant provides limited state funds for undergraduate and graduate students with exceptional financial need.Funding is limited, so not all students who are eligible receive TPEG.

How To Apply

Complete a  or 

Eligibility Requirements

• Demonstrate financial need
• Enroll at least half time in an eligible program
  • Beginning with the 2020-2021 the incoming freshman class and Non-Residents must be enrolled full-time to receive a disbursement of these funds.
• Meeting  (SAP)
• Registered with the Selective Service (males only) 

** Students enrolled in the on-line accelerated program are not eligible to receive this grant.

Amount

Annual award amounts differ based on student's need and enrollment

Disbursement (Payment)

• Money is disbursed to the student's LU account once a semester
• Disbursements occur no earlier than 10 days before the student’s first day of class 
• The disbursed amount is prorated based on your enrollment level, amounts may be different based on need 
  • Full-Time/ 12 or more hours - $4,000 (annual) 
  • Three Quarter-Time/ 9-11 hours - $3,000 (annual) 
  • Half-Time/ 6-8 hours - $2000 (annual) 
  • Less than half-time/less than 6 – not eligible for a disbursement