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Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
New projections for the federal Pell Grant program now estimate a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year. About 40% ...
$2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall: Will Trump’s federal funding freeze hurt student aid?
The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion funding shortfall for the 2025 fiscal year, raising concerns over financial aid ...
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Pell Grant Program Is In Serious Trouble
The Pell Grants program is now expected to run out of reserves by the end of this year and is expected to face a $71 billion ...
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Pell Grant program projected to end fiscal 2025 with $2.7B deficit
During the Great Recession, the Pell Grant program experienced shortfalls as college enrollment surged and more people qualified for federal aid. To address the deficit, lawmakers made changes to ...
Pell Grant, Medicaid, lunch programs: What is the impact of Trump’s federal financial assistance pause?
Distribution of all federal grants and loans will be suspended at 5 p.m. Tuesday, per President Donald Trump’s direction. An Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memo that was released last night ...
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Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
New projections for the federal Pell Grant program now estimate a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year. About 40% of college students rely on Pell Grants, a type of aid available to ...