Pell Grants, the federal financial aid program that helps low-income Americans afford college and has enjoyed broad bipartisan support, are projected to have big funding shortfalls that could ...

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 ...

President Barack Obama is a big fan of Pell Grants, a federal program that helps low-income students pay for college. He kicked off his Pell Grant efforts by signing the stimulus bill, which sent an ...

Time is growing short for parents of high school seniors (and those returning to college for the 2026-27 school year) to file ...

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 ...

Selective schools typically provide a better-funded education, while offering more generous financial aid.

As Workforce Pell Grants roll out in 2026, they may further accelerate that shift, giving more low-income students access to ...

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 ...