Major FAFSA updates for the 2026–27 school year include a streamlined form, expanded Pell Grant eligibility, and new federal loan caps under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Parent PLUS loans will be ...

Nearly 75% of all undergraduates receive some type of financial aid, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. About 40% of college students rely on Pell Grants, a type of federal aid ...

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. The Pell Grant ...

FAFSA processing is temporarily paused following April 26 system updates for upcoming federal loan limits and Pell Grant expansions taking effect July 1. The Department of Education's changes will cap ...

Delta State University's Free Tuition Scholarship, starting fall 2025, will cover 100% of tuition for Pell Grant eligible first-time freshmen. The scholarship covers the remaining tuition balance ...

Pell Grants, college aid for low-income families, could be slashed under both the White House budget proposal and House GOP reconciliation bill. President Donald Trump's budget would cut the maximum ...

Faithly Flores, born and raised in Austin, is the first in her family to “even get a foot in the door” of college. It wasn’t easy. Flores, 24, tried to attend classes at Austin Community College when ...

If your Pell Grant isn’t what you’d hoped for, consider other ways to fund your college degree without taking on too much debt. This page includes information about these cards, currently unavailable ...

ATLANTA — Thousands of Georgia college students are leaving millions of dollars in free financial aid on the table every year. Pell Grants help students from low-income families pay for school, but ...

Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. For these students and their families, this aid is crucial for college access. However, there's a problem brewing. The Congressional ...