The Pell Grant program is projected to face a $2.7 billion budget shortfall, prompting concerns about potential cuts.

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 low ...

By Eliza Haverstock, NerdWallet 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, ...

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

Fresno council member, college trustee prove that federal education assistance can make the difference between poverty and success.

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith on Monday (March 24) announced a tuition and fee aid program primarily targeted at the 60% of students who receive federal help ...

Students must be Pell Grant and Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship recipients to qualify. The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has launched the UAFS Tuition and Mandatory Fee Guarantee, a ...

For thousands of students and their families, the Pell Grant program is a critical element in making college more affordable, whether they are pursuing an associate degree at a community college ...

Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. The federal Pell Grant program faces a looming $2.7 million budget shortfall, according to a January report from the Congressional ...

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 ...

The Pell Grant last faced a shortfall in 2011, which prompted Congress to cut program costs by more than $50 billion over the following decade, according to TICAS.