American Institute-Clifton

CLIFTON, NJ

Private for-profit
Two-year
Nondegree-granting
Currently operating

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American Institute-Clifton

CLIFTON, NJ

Private for-profit
Two-year
Nondegree-granting
Currently operating

Add to comparisonOfficial college website

Scholarships & Tuition Assistance at American Institute-Clifton

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6 verified opportunities · Registry reviewed 2026-09-08

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Federal

3 verified

Federal grantU.S. Department of EducationOpen

Federal Pell Grant

Need-based federal grant funding for eligible undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor's, graduate, or professional degree, with limited post-baccalaureate teacher-certification exceptions.

Published program amount: Up to $7,395 for the 2026–27 award year
Application: Submit the 2026–27 FAFSA and complete any documents requested by the college.

Key requirements

Eligible participating institution
Award depends in part on enrollment intensity
Eligibility and amount depend on the FAFSA-calculated Student Aid Index and other federal rules
Meet federal student-aid eligibility requirements

Deadline — Open: Federal FAFSA deadline for the 2026–27 award year; state and college deadlines may be earlier

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New Jersey

2 verified

State grantNew Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance AuthorityOpen

Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)

Need-based state grant for eligible New Jersey residents enrolled full time in an undergraduate program at an approved New Jersey institution.

Published program amount: Amount varies by financial need, institution sector, and HESAA's award schedule
Application: File the FAFSA or NJ Alternative Financial Aid Application and complete the NJFAMS state record.

Key requirements

New Jersey residency rules apply, generally including a 12-month requirement
Approved New Jersey public, private, two-year, or four-year institution
Full-time undergraduate enrollment
Demonstrated financial need under HESAA rules

The college must be an approved New Jersey higher education institution. Confirm institutional participation and your award with the college and NJFAMS.

Earned aid

1 verified

Earned aid is paid for eligible work. It is separate from grants and scholarships and is not an automatic tuition discount.

Earned aidU.S. Department of Education and participating employersOpen

Federal Work-Study

Part-time employment for eligible students with financial need. Money is earned through eligible employment; it is not an automatic tuition discount.

Published program amount: Earnings depend on the job, pay rate, scheduled hours, and the student's work-study award
Application: Submit the FAFSA, ask the college about its process, and apply for an eligible work-study job if awarded.

Key requirements

College must participate and have available Federal Work-Study funds
Meet the college's enrollment requirements
Demonstrate financial need under federal and college rules
Receive a work-study award from the college

Scholarships & Tuition Assistance at American Institute-Clifton

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6 verified opportunities · Registry reviewed 2026-09-08

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Federal

3 verified

Federal grantU.S. Department of EducationOpen

Federal Pell Grant

Published program amount: Up to $7,395 for the 2026–27 award year
Application: Submit the 2026–27 FAFSA and complete any documents requested by the college.

Key requirements

Eligible participating institution
Award depends in part on enrollment intensity
Eligibility and amount depend on the FAFSA-calculated Student Aid Index and other federal rules
Meet federal student-aid eligibility requirements

Deadline — Open: Federal FAFSA deadline for the 2026–27 award year; state and college deadlines may be earlier

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New Jersey

2 verified

State grantNew Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance AuthorityOpen

Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)

Need-based state grant for eligible New Jersey residents enrolled full time in an undergraduate program at an approved New Jersey institution.

Published program amount: Amount varies by financial need, institution sector, and HESAA's award schedule
Application: File the FAFSA or NJ Alternative Financial Aid Application and complete the NJFAMS state record.

Key requirements

New Jersey residency rules apply, generally including a 12-month requirement
Approved New Jersey public, private, two-year, or four-year institution
Full-time undergraduate enrollment
Demonstrated financial need under HESAA rules

The college must be an approved New Jersey higher education institution. Confirm institutional participation and your award with the college and NJFAMS.

Earned aid

1 verified

Earned aid is paid for eligible work. It is separate from grants and scholarships and is not an automatic tuition discount.

Earned aidU.S. Department of Education and participating employersOpen

Federal Work-Study

Part-time employment for eligible students with financial need. Money is earned through eligible employment; it is not an automatic tuition discount.

Published program amount: Earnings depend on the job, pay rate, scheduled hours, and the student's work-study award
Application: Submit the FAFSA, ask the college about its process, and apply for an eligible work-study job if awarded.

Key requirements

College must participate and have available Federal Work-Study funds
Meet the college's enrollment requirements
Demonstrate financial need under federal and college rules
Receive a work-study award from the college

Federal grantU.S. Department of Education and participating collegesOpen

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

Campus-based federal grant for undergraduates with exceptional financial need, with priority generally given to students with the lowest Student Aid Indexes who also receive Pell Grants.

Published program amount: $100–$4,000 for a full academic year in most cases
Application: Submit the FAFSA early and ask the college financial-aid office about its FSEOG process.

Key requirements

College must participate and have available FSEOG funds
Exceptional financial need; school packaging rules and available funds apply
Cannot already hold a bachelor's or first professional degree
Meet federal student-aid eligibility requirements

Ask this college's financial-aid office whether FSEOG is available. It is a campus-based program with limited funds and is not offered by every college.

Deadline — Open: Federal FAFSA deadline for 2026–27; college priority deadlines are usually earlier because funds are limited

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Full requirements and verification details

Complete eligibility context

Undergraduate
Eligible undergraduate program
College must participate and have available FSEOG funds
Exceptional financial need; school packaging rules and available funds apply
Cannot already hold a bachelor's or first professional degree
Meet federal student-aid eligibility requirements

Renewal

Not guaranteed; reviewed by the college each award year

Submit the FAFSA each year
Continue meeting federal and college eligibility rules
Funds must remain available

Published deadlines

Open — Federal FAFSA deadline for 2026–27; college priority deadlines are usually earlier because funds are limited (2026–27 federal-aid applicants)

Important notes

The usual annual maximum is $4,000; an approved study-abroad program may permit up to $4,400.
A listed range does not mean funds are available at this college or predict an award.

Official sources

Award year: 2026–27

2026–27 Federal Student Aid Handbook: FSEOG — official external websiteFederal Student Aid · Verified 2026-08-25 · Verified current

Federal grantU.S. Department of EducationOpen

TEACH Grant

Federal grant for eligible students preparing to teach in a high-need field at a school or educational service agency serving low-income students.

Published program amount: Up to $3,772 per year for grants first disbursed before October 1, 2027
Application: Submit the FAFSA, contact the college, complete TEACH Grant counseling, and sign an Agreement to Serve or Repay.

Key requirements

Participating institution
Coursework needed for a teaching career in an eligible high-need field
Meet federal academic eligibility rules or an allowed alternative
Complete TEACH Grant counseling and an Agreement to Serve or Repay

Ask this college whether it participates in TEACH Grant and whether your education program is TEACH-Grant-eligible.

Deadline — Open: Federal FAFSA deadline for 2026–27; the college may set an earlier deadline

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Full requirements and verification details

Complete eligibility context

Undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, or graduate in an eligible program
TEACH-Grant-eligible education program
Participating institution
Coursework needed for a teaching career in an eligible high-need field
Meet federal academic eligibility rules or an allowed alternative
Complete TEACH Grant counseling and an Agreement to Serve or Repay
Complete four academic years of qualifying full-time teaching within eight years
Teach in a high-need field at an eligible low-income school or educational service agency

Renewal

May be received in later eligible years within federal limits

Continue in a TEACH-Grant-eligible program
Complete required counseling and agreements

Published deadlines

Open — Federal FAFSA deadline for 2026–27; the college may set an earlier deadline (2026–27 federal-aid applicants)

Important notes

Important: if the service obligation is not completed and no exception applies, the grant converts to a Direct Unsubsidized Loan that must be repaid with interest.
The statutory annual maximum is $4,000; the displayed 2026–27 amount reflects the current 5.7% sequestration reduction for the stated disbursement period.

Official sources

State grantState of New Jersey and participating collegesDate not published

Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF)

Campus-based New Jersey program combining financial assistance with academic and student-support services for eligible students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Published program amount: Amount varies by institution type, funding, and campus award; support also includes academic services
Application: File the FAFSA or NJ Alternative Financial Aid Application and contact the college's EOF program for its separate campus process.

Key requirements

New Jersey residency and state-aid rules apply
Participating New Jersey college or university
Campus program requirements apply
Household-size income and asset limits apply for 2026–27

EOF admission, funding, and space are administered by participating campus programs. Contact this college's EOF office to confirm availability and its application process.

Deadline — Open: Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 state-aid application deadline for new and non-renewal applicants

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Full requirements and verification details

Complete eligibility context

Undergraduate
Eligible participating program
New Jersey residency and state-aid rules apply
Participating New Jersey college or university
Campus program requirements apply
Household-size income and asset limits apply for 2026–27
Demonstrate educational disadvantage under EOF and campus rules
Campus space may be limited
Complete the campus EOF selection process

Renewal

Subject to annual eligibility, campus participation, and available funding

File the required state-aid application annually
Meet campus EOF and academic-progress requirements

Published deadlines

Date not published — Check the participating campus's current EOF application deadline (Prospective EOF applicants)
Open — Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 state-aid application deadline for new and non-renewal applicants (New and non-renewal applicants)

Important notes

A statewide program listing does not establish that this college has space or will select a particular student.

Official sources

Award year: 2026–27

EOF 2026–27 program and financial-eligibility overview — official external website