The details are slim." The College Cost Reduction Act, introduced in the House in January 2024, proposed capping the Pell Grant at the median cost of attendance. That legislation has not made it ...

The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion shortfall by 2025, raising concerns over its sustainability. Once a key aid source for low-income students, its value has declined amid rising tuition costs ...

Amid all the chaos and upheaval for federal higher education policy, the Pell Grant program is running out of money ... said Congress will need to act sometime before Sept. 30, the start of fiscal ...

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant (all provisions). -H.R. 6749, American Opportunity ...

part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, will expand eligibility for the federal Pell Grant to include incarcerated students. These students will be able to take advantage of the grant ...