For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for significant cuts to higher ...

Key Takeaways The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new Workforce Pell Grant program that expands federal aid eligibility to students pursuing short licensing and certificate programs.Other ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Commonwealth University has received a $2.3 million grant from the State Council for Higher Education of Virginia to support Pell-eligible students as the university welcomes ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Kirkwood Community College has been awarded two federal TRIO Student Support Services grants, totaling $624,895 annually for the next five years, by the U.S. Department of ...

The federal budget bill that passed this month has drawn much attention for polarizing Medicaid work requirements, cuts to food aid and new funding for immigration enforcement. But one item tucked ...

A Tennessee bill that would expand a program giving low-income families funding to pay for private school tuition to three more counties has passed its first legislative hurdle. Senate bill 11, which ...

For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for ...