Pell Grants weren't slashed in Trump's budget but face depletion in a few years if Congress doesn't act, experts say. About 7 ...

Higher ed policy experts question whether one week of negotiations will be enough to figure out how to expand the Pell Grant ...

Talks on how to expand the Pell Grant to short-term workforce training programs are progressing after the first two days of rule-making meetings, and no critical areas of disagreement have emerged.

The Pell Grant program faces a large funding gap, despite the one-time infusion of funding enacted as part of the ...

How states can align their short-term workforce financial aid with Workforce Pell to maximize impact and reduce duplication.

Learn how Lorain Community College’s Fast Track programs offer a model for Workforce Pell: short, affordable, career-aligned ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mneesha Gellman, Emerson College (THE CONVERSATION) People in prison rarely get to go ...

A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator — the state’s ...

The Pell Grant program has been the foundation for federal financial aid since 1972. Its mission was simple: provide low-income students with a fair chance at higher education. Despite making enormous ...

While the federal government continues marathon economic sessions in Washington over the current economic crisis, there are concerns about future funding for government programs. The Bush ...

Only 15% of adults in prison have earned a postsecondary degree or certificate – either before or while being incarcerated. Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images People in prison ...