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The FAFSA change driving colleges' surging Pell numbers

Pell-eligible student enrollment is significantly up for the Class of 2028 due to recent federal policy changes.

Congressional Budget Office projects Pell Grant shortfall

The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion shortfall for FY 2026, prompting potential funding cuts.

Biden seeks $750 Pell Grant increase as shortfall looms

President Biden seeks $2.1B increase for Pell Grant, aiming to avoid eligibility cuts. Current projections show a $1.3B shortfall in fiscal year 2025, with an additional $2.1B needed to bridge the gap.

The FAFSA change driving colleges' surging Pell numbers

Pell-eligible student enrollment is significantly up for the Class of 2028 due to recent federal policy changes.

Congressional Budget Office projects Pell Grant shortfall

The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion shortfall for FY 2026, prompting potential funding cuts.

Biden seeks $750 Pell Grant increase as shortfall looms

President Biden seeks $2.1B increase for Pell Grant, aiming to avoid eligibility cuts. Current projections show a $1.3B shortfall in fiscal year 2025, with an additional $2.1B needed to bridge the gap.

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Information deficits undermine college access (opinion)

President Biden proposed a 10% increase in Pell Grants to improve college affordability and access.

Financial barriers and information deficits contribute to gaps in college access for underinvested communities.

The lack of clear guidance and information hinders the journey to and through college, especially for underserved students.

Congress passes FAFSA formula fix

Congress moved to fix an error in Pell Grant legislation, preventing loss of access for students.

Formula change in Pell Grant legislation created eligibility issues for millions of students.

House eyes new way to pay for Pell Grant expansion

Expansion of Pell Grant to short-term programs faced opposition from colleges and universities

Reimbursement requirement for wealthy institutions under Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act drew criticism from higher education associations

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