The Adult Learner Grant Program provides financial assistance to adult learners enrolled in an eligible online program in a designated field of industry need.

• Eligible Students:
  • Utah adult residents
• Eligibility Requirements:
  • Be 26 years or older
  • Enroll in an eligible online program at a participating institution
  • Be a Utah resident or qualify for resident tuition
  • Complete a FAFSA and qualify for a Pell Grant
  • Awards are prioritized for applicants who are from rural areas of the state, members of a racial or ethnic minority, classified as low-income, or pursuing a degree program aligned to four- or five-star jobs.
• Eligible uses:
  • Cost of attendance
• Award:
  • Up to the cost of attendance
• Eligible Institutions:
  • Public degree-granting institutions with eligible online programs:
    • Salt Lake Community College
    • Southern Utah University
    • University of Utah
    • Utah State University
    • Utah Tech University
    • Weber State University
  • Private non-profit Utah institutions with eligible online programs:
    • Western Governors University
    • Westminster University
• Application Period:
  • Contact the institution’s financial aid office
• Additional Information:
  • Contact the institution’s financial aid office