Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
And a registered student of Eastern Illinois University
And meet one or more of the following requirements:
Be a first-generation college student (if you lived with both parents/legal guardians, and neither graduated from a four-year college or university OR if you lived with only one parent and that parent did not graduate from a four-year college or university)
Be considered low-income (meaning an individual whose family's taxable income for the preceding year did not exceed 150 percent of the poverty level amount established by the Census Bureau.)
Be a students with documented physical or learning disabilities.