Institutional Grant Program
Scarlet and Gray Grant
The Scarlet and Gray Grant is university-funded free assistance awarded to Columbus campus undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and are in good academic standing. To receive a Scarlet and Gray Grant, students must file a FAFSA or Renewal FAFSA by the priority deadline.
Application Process
To apply for the Scarlet and Gray Grant you must:
- complete the FAFSA or Renewal FAFSA by your priority deadline.
- list The Ohio State University code (#003090) on the FAFSA.
How much will I receive?
The award amount varies from year to year.
What do I need to do to keep my award
Students may receive the Scarlet and Gray Grant for the awarded terms as long as they maintain full-time enrollment at the Columbus campus, meet all eligibility criteria, including SAP, for receipt of institutional aid. Please note that:
- if your FAFSA information changes as a result of verification, your award may change.
- you are no longer eligible for the Scarlet and Gray Grant once you have earned your first bachelor’s degree.