The Pell Grant program is projected to face a $2.7 billion budget shortfall, prompting concerns about potential cuts.

Leaders of NJ universities painted a grim picture of what President Trump's move to slash federal spending for higher ...

Pell Grants are a form of financial aid issued by the United States Department of Education. Unlike other forms of financial aid, Pell Grants are not loans. Recipients don’t have to repay the ...

The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion shortfall by 2025, raising concerns over its sustainability. Once a key aid ...

Expected federal government cuts to the U.S. Department of Education and a projected budget shortfall for Pell Grants, which are given to low-income students, could have an impact on high education ...

As the Trump administration plans to dismantle the Department of Education, federal programs like Pell may be on the chopping ...

In fact, the number of Pell Grant recipients peaked over a decade ago, when 9.4 million students were awarded grants in the 2011-12 academic year, and sank 32% to 6.4 million in 2023-24, ...

Pell Grants help students from low-income families pay for school, but often, misconceptions about federal aid keep many students from applying for it.

Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid massive upheaval in Washington.

The maximum Pell Grant award is $7,395 for the 2024-25 award year (July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025), in addition to funding assistance provided by W&M.

Pell Grants are federal grants awarded to low-income undergraduate students; the number of Pell Grant recipients is often used as a proxy for low-income student enrollment. The US Department of ...