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It would erase the Pell Grant for part-time students. The House’s bill would also impose stricter need-based requirements, as indicated by the Student Aid Index (SAI).
The federal budget bill could cut the maximum Pell Grant award amount by $1,500 and take away eligibility for students enrolled less than half-time.
Education Proposed Pell Grant cuts could threaten college access for 1,000s of Coloradans The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would reduce the maximum Pell Grant award by 22%.
Proposed changes under the "One Big Beautiful Bill" could tighten the eligibility and cut Pell Grant access to thousands of students.
Proposals in the federal budget bill would cut the maximum Pell Grant award amount by $1,500 and take away eligibility for students enrolled less than half-time.
Pell Grant cuts would be a blow to Maine’s economic future | Opinion Reductions currently on the table would devastate opportunities for thousands of Maine students.
Students in Virginia who rely on Pell Grants to help pay for college may soon face higher costs under a sweeping set of federal education reforms being considered by the U.S. Senate.
Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are considering proposals to cap some federal loans and dramatically limit Pell Grants, which have for years served as a lifeline for low-income students.
Changes to Pell grant eligibility in President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' as passed by U.S. House would impact financial aid for 9,500 ACC students, … ...