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Budd Introduces Bill to Expand Pell Grant Eligibility
July 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023:

Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning (PELL) Act. He was joined by Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL).

The bill creates a Workforce Pell Grant to expand Pell Grant eligibility to high-quality, short-term job training programs.

The House companion, H.R. 496, was led by Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R . . .

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