Charlene Crowell is a senior fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending. In this piece, she examines how a House-passed FY 2026 budget proposal that cuts $9 billion from Pell Grant funding, ...

Higher education officials and advocates warn the proposed changes to the federal Pell Grant program would have a negative ...

A major budget bill passed by the U.S. House last month includes limits on eligibility for federal financial aid for low-income students that could be especially devastating for Maine's community ...

These are grants, not loans — meaning students do not have to repay the funds, but they must first meet certain conditions ...

Massachusetts launched its free community college program last fall after state budget negotiators agreed to cover the costs ...

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" proposes several changes to federal Pell Grants — which could hit community colleges the ...

Education affordability advocates are concerned about changes to student loan and grant programs in the federal budget bill.

The Pell Grant is a way for people to climb the economic ladder. Cutting it would hit families and Louisiana hard, these ...

President Donald Trump's requested budget and the proposed GOP budget would eliminate federal grants for some students, and ...

Diane Auer Jones argues that the proposal to tie full Pell Grant eligibility to a 15-credit load will decrease completion ...

Laredo College passed a resolution opposing federal Pell Grant changes in the "One Big Beautiful Bill," warning they could ...

The House proposal could reduce or eliminate Pell Grant aid for approximately 45,000 Massachusetts residents, resulting in ...