If Congress doesn’t add money to the Federal Student Aid account by Sept. 30, students could face dramatic grant cuts or eligibility restrictions.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator — ...

Students across the country will soon be able to receive Workforce Pell Grants to use toward tuition and fees for certain ...

PROVIDENCE – A move to put President Donald Trump's name on new workforce provisions in the "Pell Grant" program – named for Rhode Island's longest-serving U.S. senator, Claiborne Pell – is facing ...

DENVER — College could become significantly less affordable for thousands of Colorado students under a proposed federal budget that includes deep cuts to the Pell Grant program, a key source of ...

If we treat Workforce Pell as a strategic lever, we can use it to align fragmented systems, strengthen quality and ...

Key Points ・Workforce Pell expands Pell Grants to shorter programs (generally 8 to 15 weeks and 150 to 599 clock hours) but ...

Pell Grants, college aid for low-income families, could be slashed under both the White House budget proposal and House GOP reconciliation bill. President Donald Trump's budget would cut the maximum ...

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.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator — ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. JACKSON, MS / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / With Congress considering deep cuts to the Pell Grant program, the ...

For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for significant cuts to higher ...