For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for significant cuts to higher ...

Low-income college students, whose proportion of enrollment is already dropping, could soon face new obstacles to going to and graduating from college. Credit: Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo The Hechinger ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly 44,000 first-generation and low-income students no longer receive assistance with financial aid, tutoring, campus visits or ...

Thousands of people enrolled in short-term, job-focused programs will soon be able to use federal grants to pay tuition, which could reshape how low-income students access higher education and the ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - More than $4 million in federal grants helping 20,000 students across Connecticut was abruptly canceled at the end of 2025, prompting state leaders to urge federal partners ...

For years, North Shore Community College has run Upward Bound, a federally funded program that advises Lynn Public School students — mainly those who are low-income or whose parents didn’t attend ...

CEDAR FALLS - Students at the University of Northern Iowa who plan to teach in a high-need field of study at a low-income school may be eligible for up to $16,000 in federal grants as undergraduates ...

(CN) — A federal judge on Monday stopped the Trump administration from canceling as much as $1 billion in grants for mental health programs aimed at students in low income and rural communities. U.S.

First generation ( first-gen) students are those who are first in their families to attend a four-year college and low-income students are those whose expected family contributions to their college ...

Princeton University, one of the "Big Three" Ivy League schools, has expanded its financial aid program as it welcomes the Class of 2029, which it says comprises the school's "largest-ever number of ...

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