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In January, the Congressional Budget Office released projections showing that the Pell grant program is expecting to face a $2.7 billion shortfall in funding for the 2025 fiscal year. The program will ...

At Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, 59% of the adult learners in the College of Continuing Studies receive Pell Grants. Under a House GOP passed-plan, some would lose that money because they ...

Funds for yet another government program are on track for depletion and could put higher education further out of reach for millions of Americans, according to research from the nonprofit Committee ...

College advocates breathed a sigh of relief when the U.S. Department of Education said the Trump Administration’s “federal funding freeze” would not affect federal Pell Grants and student loans.

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Washington, D.C. — As they race to pass a budget reconciliation package, Republicans in the House of Representatives recently advanced a sweeping set of proposals that would upend the higher education ...

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The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new Workforce Pell Grant program that expands federal aid eligibility to students pursuing short licensing and certificate programs. Other eligibility ...