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Workforce Pell Grants can be a win-win for students and employers, the Hampton Roads Workforce Council’s Chris Stuart writes.

The Workforce Pell Grant program, which goes into effect on July 1, expands the popular grants for low-income undergraduates into new territory, opening up eligibility to programs under 15 weeks. It’s ...

Pell Grants, the federal financial aid program that helps low-income Americans afford college and has enjoyed broad bipartisan support, are projected to have big funding shortfalls that could ...

The committee raised questions about the current needs of community colleges to understand how the federal government could bring support.

The Federal Pell Grant Program — the flagship federal financial aid program that aids six to seven million students annually — is projected by the Congressional Budget Office to experience ...

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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 state’s ...

A program that helps low income students pay for college is in financial trouble again — and higher education experts think lawmakers need to solve the problem without shrinking the program.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mneesha Gellman, Emerson College (THE CONVERSATION) People in prison rarely get to go ...

The Pell Grant program has been the foundation for federal financial aid since 1972. Its mission was simple: provide low-income students with a fair chance at higher education. Despite making enormous ...

While the federal government continues marathon economic sessions in Washington over the current economic crisis, there are concerns about future funding for government programs. The Bush ...