Key Points ・A projected $2.7 billion shortfall in Pell Grant funding is expected in 2026, growing to $10 billion by 2027 unless Congress intervenes. ・A March budget battle looms, with a potential ...

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

The Pell Grant program is projected to face a $2.7 ... The Latest A student must fill out the FAFSA every year to be considered for federal, state and even institutional aid.

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

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 ...

Amid all the chaos and upheaval for federal higher education policy, the Pell Grant program is running out of money. In January, the Congressional Budget Office projected a $2.7 billion budget ...

Eligibility for the Federal Pell Grant is based on an analysis of the information reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This grant is available to undergraduate students ...

There are many ways you can get help paying for college, and a federal Pell Grant plus the W&M Pell Grant Guarantee are available to qualifying families with limited income. This grant does not need ...

The 96 percent Pell Grant graduation rate BC achieved this past academic year ranks only behind Cal Tech and Princeton, according to data in the recent U.S. News & World Report survey of colleges and ...

There's historically been strong bipartisan support for the federal Pell Grant program. Eligibility changes occurred during its last budget shortfall more than a decade ago. Any funding cuts could ...

The Pell Grant is a federally funded type of gift aid that does not have to be repaid. Pell Grants are offered to students with a low Expected Family Contribution (EFC) as determined by submitting the ...