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    College Affordability: Pell Grants & Rising Costs

    College Affordability: Pell Grants & Rising Costs

    NCAN data shows college affordability challenges for low-income students. Pell Grants help, but rising housing costs & HEERF funding loss impact community colleges. Unmet financial need persists.


    US Federal Student Loan Program: Policy Changes & Committees

    US Federal Student Loan Program: Policy Changes & Committees

    US Department of Education forms INCREASE & AHEAD committees for federal student loan policy changes, including payment plans, Pell Grant revisions, and institutional accountability. Rule-making follows negotiated regulation.