US EditionCollege students rally for state grants
- The federal Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 million budget shortfall, revealed in January by the CBO.
- College enrollment grew nearly five percent, and FAFSA changes increased Pell-eligible students by 12.6%.
- The Pell Grant, established in 1972, aids undergraduates from low- and middle-income backgrounds.
- Wil Del Pilar of Ed Trust stated Pell "puts students at risk" if issues remain unsolved.
- If unaddressed, the shortfall could lead to program cuts impacting student aid as early as 2025-26.
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Looming Pell Grant Shortfall Could Impact Students’ Ability to Cover College Costs
The federal Pell Grant program faces a looming $2.7 million budget shortfall, according to a January report from the Congressional Budget Office. Established in 1972, the Pell Grant gives undergraduates from low- and middle-income backgrounds up to $7,395 per academic…
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