DOEd Proposes Workforce Pell Grants, Eligibility Changes
March 09, 2026
March 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Education issued a proposed rule expanding the student aid for short-term career programs and establish limits on aid for students whose costs are covered by other sources.
The proposed regulations would establish "Workforce Pell Grants" for students enrolled in high-quality, short-term programs. These eligible workforce programs must consist of 150 to 599 clock hours and last between eight and 15 weeks. To qualify, a p . . .
The proposed regulations would establish "Workforce Pell Grants" for students enrolled in high-quality, short-term programs. These eligible workforce programs must consist of 150 to 599 clock hours and last between eight and 15 weeks. To qualify, a p . . .