Pell Grants Help Keep College Affordable for Millions of Americans

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2020-05-01

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The Institute for College Access and Success

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Due to the impact of COVID-19, current and incoming students will be facing unprecedented struggles when starting the new academic year — and, likely, for years to come — and many students will need significant additional support to pay for college. It is critical to protect and strengthen the Pell Grant program to reduce students’ need to borrow and to increase equity and educational attainment

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COVID-19, student financial aid, Pell Grant Program, college affordability

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