PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator — ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who want the program to retain the name of its creator — ...

A new report finds nearly 500,000 fewer Black students enrolled in college over a decade, citing Pell Grant cuts and state disinvestment.

Workforce Pell opens the door to a new category of education: programs straddling the worlds of workforce training and higher education. If implemented well, this policy could provide students with ...

Asia Matthews may have to take out an additional $1,700 in student loans next year to complete her degree at Morgan State University, under a new Trump administration proposal to reduce Pell Grants.

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill reinvests in the Pell Grant program, the largest source of federal financial aid for undergraduate students. However, the bill will prevent students with ...

For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for fiscal year ...

wouldn't be able to absorb extra costs that this bill would charge them with. Students who rely on the Pell Grant to help them pay for college could be affected by this budget bill. Pell Grants give ...

Years of inconsistent funding for the Pell Grant and state budget cuts played a role in a nearly half-million drop in the ...