With President Joe Biden signing a $1.7 trillion federal spending bill before the New Year, the maximum Pell Grant will increase by $500 to $7,395 this year. The Pell Grant is a federal financial aid ...

There's historically been strong bipartisan support for the federal Pell Grant program. Eligibility changes occurred during its last budget shortfall more than a decade ago. Any funding cuts could ...

Eligibility for the Federal Pell Grant is based on an analysis of the information reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This grant is available to undergraduate students ...