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A New Option for High School Graduates? Federal Aid for Workforce Credentials
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (1055+ words) New high school graduates who don't want to enroll in college could qualify for federal financial aid for the first time this year to pursue short-term workforce training programs. The Trump administration earlier this month issued final regulations for the…...
Here's How Much College Tuition Has Increased Since 2006 " and 4 Ways You Can Save - AOL
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (396+ words) But those price tags are just a starting point " there are several ways you can save money on tuition and fees. Here's some expert-backed advice that could potentially save you thousands of dollars. See Next: 7 Moves To Help You Save…...
Applications for free college scholarships are now open in New York City.
22+ hour, 27+ min ago (461+ words) Students from families with annual incomes of up to $125, 000 can now apply for New York State scholarships. These scholarships will allow them to attend public universities tuition-free or receive tuition assistance at private colleges. Silive tells in more detail. New…...
ED Projects Nearly 200 K Will Receive Workforce Pell
10+ hour, 36+ min ago (722+ words) The Education Department estimates Workforce Pell could benefit over 100, 000 students in the second year of the program. Experts say implementation will start slow but ramp up. With Workforce Pell prepared to launch this summer, the Education Department estimates major growth…...
BCC trustees green light software to combat "Ghost Students
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (788+ words) Barton Community College's Board of Trustees has approved the purchase of Voyatek's Application Fraud Firewall software, an artificial intelligence tool designed to stop fraudulent student enrollment applications before they result in stolen federal financial aid funds. The five-year subscription, totaling…...
Changes to Workforce Pell Grant program bring new opportunities for CDL training providers
22+ hour, 23+ min ago (465+ words) Beginning'July 1, 2026, Workforce Pell is expanding Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce training programs that are at least'150 hours and eight weeks in length. Previously, Pell Grants were generally limited to semester-length programs that were at least'600 hours and 15 weeks…...
Pell Grant explainer: How they work and what changes July 1
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (762+ words) For decades, federal Pell Grants have helped undergraduate students with financial need afford college. Unlike student loans, these grants typically don't need to be repaid " which makes them an incredibly useful resource for students. This year, Pell Grants (like many…...
How can states encourage students to fill out the FAFSA?
22+ hour, 50+ min ago (859+ words) States are adopting policies that mandate students to fill out the form, but experts say these efforts should come with funding and personnel. "To ensure students get all the financial aid to which they're entitled, states should pursue policies that…...
Excelsior Scholarship applications open for New York students seeking tuition-free college
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (331+ words) New York students hoping to attend SUNY or CUNY tuition-free can now apply for the state's Excelsior Scholarship for the 2026-27 academic year. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday that applications are officially open for new students seeking financial assistance through the…...
Calmatters: California Community Colleges Crack Down On Fake Students Stealing Financial Aid
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (686+ words) California's community colleges have been battling fraudulent students for years, trying to prevent scammers from stealing financial aid money. Recent data shows the colleges' efforts finally may be working. Last spring, Cal Matters reported that colleges were seeing unprecedented reports…...