The new Workforce Pell Grant provides federal funding for short-term job training in healthcare, transportation and skilled ...

May 18, 2026 Pell Grants extended to include short-term workforce training programs. Beginning July 1, students enrolled in ...

Labor shortages are affecting industries like manufacturing, health care, and skilled trades.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said the new Workforce Pell Grant program will help Americans train quickly for in-demand ...

The U.S. Department of Education today published the final rule for the Workforce Pell Grant program, opening federal Pell ...

If approved, colleges and universities will have the ability to award federal Workforce Pell grants to students in qualifying ...

Pell Grants for short-term job training programs will become available July 1 after the U.S. Department of Education signed a ...

The regulations detail the process for how short-term programs can get approval from the federal government to be eligible ...

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The Department of Labor plans to expand Pell Grant eligibility to some shorter workforce training programs, a move the American Trucking Associations said will help strengthen commercial driver ...

Students in Virginia who rely on Pell Grants to help pay for college may soon face higher costs under a sweeping set of federal education reforms being considered by the U.S. Senate. The Pell Grant ...