FAFSA 2025-26 opens with major updates: 36 questions, new aid formula, and expanded Pell Grant eligibility
The 2025-2026 FAFSA introduces major updates designed to streamline the application process and expand financial aid ...
How Will The $2.7 Billion Pell Grant Funding Gap Impact Students?
The Pell Grant program is facing a funding gap. Cuts to the program would likely put college out of reach for many low-income ...
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Amid Federal Upheaval, a Pell Shortfall Looms
The Pell Grant is facing a projected $2.7 billion budget shortfall, its first in over a decade. With the Education Department ...
Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
The Congressional Budget Office last month released Pell Grant program projections, which now estimate a $2.7 billion funding ...
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$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 ... A simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), launched in 2023, was designed to expand access to aid.
A $2.7B Deficit Could Impact Students Who Receive Pell Grants
There’s a looming problem for students receiving federal Pell Grants: funds are running low as more students qualify.
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Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
Not only do more students now qualify for a Pell Grant because of changes to the financial aid application, but more students are also enrolling in college — a reversal from the significant ...