Monday, November 23, 2009

Pell grants

Financial Aid Offices Told to Give More Help

The government tells financial aid offices to help families whose incomes have changed. more >>

Federal Financial Aid Applications Up 20%

Direct lending volume is up, too, rising $7.1 billion from last year. more >>

How the Stimulus Helps You Pay for College

Experts say the tax credits probably won't help much, but the Pell grant increase could work. more >>

Stimulus Bill Includes Boost in Pell Grants

Proposed changes could increase maximum award by $500. more >>

Do Top Colleges Enroll Enough Pell Grant Students?

A new study says most top institutions lag behind the national average. more >>

On Pell Grants and Performance

U.S. News takes the percentage of Pell grant recipients into account when assessing graduation rate performance. more >>

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