| The American moms can avail the The National | | | | non major single liberal art. |
| Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent | | | | 5. Must have a score of 3.00 GPA on 4.00 scales |
| Grant (SMART grant) if they are very good in | | | | as of the end of the second award year and |
| their study. This grant is given to American | | | | continue to maintain a 3.00 GPA thereafter. |
| students who are in their third and fourth year of | | | | For each academic year the grant amount may |
| the undergraduate program or the fifth year of a | | | | go up to a maximum of $4000. When it is given |
| five year program. Only undergraduate students | | | | along with Pell Grant, the grant amount may not |
| who are in receipt of Pell grants are awarded the | | | | exceed the cost of attendance. When the |
| SMART grants. The following are the eligibility | | | | numbers of eligible recipients exceed the budget, |
| conditions for being considered for the award of | | | | the grant amount will be proportionately reduced. |
| the grant: | | | | The students must be enrolled in at least one |
| 1. Must be a US citizen or an eligible non US citizen. | | | | course required for the student's National SMART |
| 2. Must be eligible for Pell Grant for the award | | | | grant major to avail the grant. Students who are |
| year. | | | | enrolled in general education course and not in any |
| 3. Must be enrolled at least half time in the | | | | course specific to major, are not eligible for the |
| undergraduate program. | | | | award of SMART grant for the semester. The |
| 4. Must study a major in life science, physical | | | | SMART grants are given to prepare the students |
| science, computer science, mathematics, | | | | to take challenging assignments in the emerging |
| technology, an important foreign language or a | | | | new areas in technology and research. |