A $2.7B Deficit Could Impact Students Who Receive Pell Grants
There’s a looming problem for students receiving federal Pell Grants: funds are running low as more students qualify.
$2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall: Will Trump’s federal funding freeze hurt student aid?
The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion funding shortfall for the 2025 fiscal year, raising concerns over financial aid ...
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Pell Grant Program Is In Serious Trouble
The Pell Grants program is now expected to run out of reserves by the end of this year and is expected to face a $71 billion ...
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Pell Grant program faces $2.7B budget shortfall
Pell Grant program faces $2.7B budget shortfall Published: February 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM A $2.7 billion shortfall threatens the Pell Grant program that helps millions of low-income students afford ...
Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
New projections for the federal Pell Grant program now estimate a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year.  About 40% of college students rely on Pell Grants, a type of aid available to ...
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Congressional Budget Office Projects $2.7B Pell Grant Shortfall
The Pell Grant program has a $2.7 billion shortfall heading into the coming fiscal year, according to new projections from the Congressional Budget Office.
Pell Grant program projected to end fiscal 2025 with $2.7B deficit
The funding shortfall could eventually threaten recipients’ eligibility or benefits, one student advocacy group warned.
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Looming $2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall poses a new threat for college aid
However, there's a problem brewing. The Congressional Budget Office in January released new supplemental projections for the Pell Grant program, which now estimate a $2.7 billion funding ...