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In the 2024-2025 award year, more students will be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant. According to the Education Department, an estimated 610,000 new students will be eligible for a grant.
The new FAFSA, which will be used to determine financial aid eligibility for the 2024-25 academic year, is shorter and easier to fill out. ... The Pell grant is worth up to $7,395 during the ...
Changes to the 2024-25 FAFSA All major revisions outlined in the FAFSA Simplification Act will take place during the 2024-25 FAFSA cycle, which opened on Oct. 1, 2022, and ends June 30, 2025.
Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024: Introduced in mid-2024 by Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), this bill proposes an increase in the maximum Pell Grant award. Under this legislation, the maximum would increase from $7,395 to $10,000 for the 2025-2026 award year, alongside increases up to $14,000 over the next five years.
BestColleges outlines the problems with the rollout of the 2024-2025 FAFSA and updates on how they are getting solved.
Grants are a type of financial aid that does not have to be repaid. Generally, grants are for undergraduate students and the grant amount is based on need, cost of attendance, and enrollment status. Federal Pell Grants are designed for low- and middle-income undergraduate students. Pell Grants for the 2023–2024 school year range from $750 to ...
The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 (SAFRA; H.R. 3221) is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives of the 111th United States Congress by Congressman George Miller that would expand federal Pell Grants to a maximum of $5,500 in 2010 and tie increases in Pell Grant maximum values to annual increases in the Consumer Price Index plus 1%.
The federal financial aid form looks different in the 2024-25 school year. Here's what college students and parents need to know about the new FAFSA. ... Some $108 million in federal Pell Grant ...