New projections for the federal Pell Grant program now estimate a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year. About 40% ...

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 ...

Western Nevada College (WNC) has been approved by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to offer Pell Grants, a form of federal financial aid, to incarcerated students under the regulations […] ...

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith announces the launch of a one-time summer scholarship initiative that will award $100 per credit hour to all eligible degree-seeking students who register for ...

"North Carolina public HBCUs would suffer disproportionately from any reductions in Pell funding," says Todd Simmons, ...

U.S. Senator Andy Kim, a Rhodes Scholar and Oxford graduate, described himself as a "Pell Grant kid" this week—prompting ...

For many financial aid recipients in the California State University system, Pell grants are the ballgame. Nearly half of the system’s 460,000-plus undergraduates receive that crucial federal aid, ...

“The Pell Grant is the foundation of federal student aid,” said Megan Hannoun, chief governmental officer for Associated ...

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 ...