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The Pell Grant program has enjoyed bipartisan support for over 50 years because it works. The current maximum Pell Grant ...
The Pell Grant is a way for people to climb the economic ladder. Cutting it would hit families and Louisiana hard, these ...
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 ...
Under President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, Pell grant recipients get an additional $10,000 canceled for a total of $20,000. Here's why and how.
Boston College has the third-best graduation rate in the country for Pell Grant recipients, a significant benchmark for the University’s efforts to enroll first-generation, low-income students who ...
Wondering which students and families actually get merit-based scholarships and grants at private colleges? We have the data.
Big colleges rake in the most Pell dollars, but a surprising collection of small ones are the most heavily dependent on Pell ...
The Big, Beautiful Bill was already making its way through Congress in mid-May when I sat in a room of higher education ...