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U.S. Rep. Scott pushes forward with Pell Grant bill that would cover short-term training
December 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:

Kelsey Kendall

U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott is bringing back a bill that would expand the Pell Grant to cover short-term training programs.

The Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act aims to increase access to workforce training programs such as welding or information technology. Students are currently unable to use the Pell Grant, which is based on financial need, for these kinds o . . .

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