… - Federal (UC) … Federal Financial Aid Programs … Federal Pell Grant … The Federal Pell Grant provides gift aid assistance to undergraduates who have not yet earned a baccalaureate or first professional degree and who demonstrate financial need. … Awards are based on your Student Aid Index (SAI), as calculated by the results of your FAFSA and enrollment intensity. The maximum annual award is $7,395. Students have a maximum lifetime Pell eligibility of 600% (equivalent to 12 full-time … (GPA) verification for students enrolled within the LACCD will be electronically sent to the Commission by the deadline date for those who meet specific criteria. Your GPA will be electronically uploaded to the California Student Aid Commission …