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Pell Grant funding shortfall on the horizon as nearly 2 million more students qualify
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Pell Grant funding shortfall on the horizon as nearly 2 million more students qualify

The Hill · Feb 28, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Pell Grants, the federal financial aid program that helps low-income Americans afford college and has enjoyed broad bipartisan support, are projected to have big funding shortfalls that could jeopardize the education of thousands of students.   The grants, which have recently seen expanded eligibility, give low-income students a chance to go to college without incurring debt....

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