Colleges rely more heavily on federal money, especially the grants and loans the government gives students to pay for tuition. Trump’s strongest tool to put schools’ money on the line is his authority to enforce civil rights — the Education Department has the power to cut federal funding to...
GOPRep. John Ragan, who has a history of targeting school students from low-income households, told the legislature’s Joint Working Group on Federal Education Funding he was concerned about “tying ourselves to the federal government,” and inquired about the amount of...
College Students Still Denied Federal Funding: Reportdoi:urn:uuid:9566d38ecf1b2310VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDAs more American students turn to community colleges in order to avoid steep tuition costs, students are still facing a lack of funding through the federal loans program....
The article reports on the coalition of colleges and universities to oppose budget cuts worth 85 million dollars in federal funding for colleges and students in the U.S. The coalition represents the 50 Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) and 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs...
FederalGrants.com article about Federal Grants for College. U.S. government grants are available to help pay for tuition at public or private 4-year colleges, universities, vocational schools, and online colleges.
College secures lobbyist to seek federal fundingTracy Garcia
Work-study is available to full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate and professional students at participating schools, but not all qualify. Unlike other types of student financial aid, the federal work-study program typically accounts for only a small portion of fundin...
Applications for the FAFSA typically open in October of the prior year to enrollment and close in June of the academic year. Funding is often granted on a first-come, first-serve basis, with students applying in June typically eligible only for loans. ...
Unlike some other grants and scholarships, funding for the Pell Grant does not run out over the course of a year. But experts still encourage students to file the FAFSA early, as other financial aid can be first-come, first-served. Even if families or students think they w...
California is among nine U.S. states and territories selected to receive $60 million in federal funding for a climate-ready workforce.