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Maine is a pretty great place to grow up. And, thanks to the generosity of businessman and philanthropist Harold Alfond, lots of Maine children now have something more: a $500 Alfond Grant for their future education.

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Start Here.
Go Anywhere.

Maine is a pretty great place to grow up. And, thanks to the generosity of businessman and philanthropist Harold Alfond, lots of Maine children now have something more: a $500 Alfond Grant for their future education.

Check my Grant Value
 

Does your family have an Alfond Grant?

Children born as Maine residents in 2013 and later have automatically been awarded the $500 Alfond Grant. For Maine kids born in 2008-2012 the grant was available on a more limited basis. Click here to learn more about eligibility for the program.

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