On July 1, changes to federal lending programs made by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will officially begin. In July 2025, Congress passed a massive bill slashing social safety-net programs and ...

The U.S. Department of Education is ramping up to launch a new federal aid program aimed at helping Americans enter high-demand careers. Labor shortages are affecting industries like manufacturing, ...

It’s the start of the financial aid season, with the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) officially opening for ...

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 ...

Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in July 2025, which introduced several changes to federal student aid beginning July 1, 2026. To help you stay informed, we have outlined what we ...

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The Department of Education is threatening to end federal aid to 42% of eligible colleges and universities for failing to meet required deadlines to document the value of their degrees. The federal ...

BATON ROUGE - A program that allocates federal financial aid for short-term workforce training was officially launched on Tuesday, Louisiana Works announced. Workforce Pell extends the federal Pell ...

These grants are applied directly to customer accounts to maintain or restore basic gas, electric, water or wastewater service.

The Maui County Office of Recovery is urging residents and business owners affected by March's kona low storms to take advantage of two federal disaster assistance programs, with in-person help ...

Last year, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which included many changes to federal financial aid, was signed into law. The Department of Education finalized the provisions in the law and they will be ...