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The 36 Colleges Most At Risk From Pell Grant Cuts
- On last Tuesday, the U.S. House approved the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, narrowing Pell Grant eligibility and saving $7.1 billion over a decade.
- Driven by a GOP-led push to cut over $300 billion in college aid over a decade through student loan reforms and grant reductions, the reconciliation measure targets Pell Grants.
- Analysis confirms that 7.4 million students would receive up to $7,395 in Pell Grants during 2025-26 at a cost of $38.1 billion, with over seven million relying on the program.
- In Texas, over 480,000 students face an estimated aid loss of $353 million to $493 million due to Pell Grant cuts.
- The Senate must pass an identical reconciliation bill without Democratic votes, leaving the final shape of Pell Grant proposals uncertain.
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Proposed Pell Grant cuts threaten college access for nearly 500,000 Texas college students
(Texas Tribune) — Nearly half a million Texas students stand to get less help paying for college because of aggressive cuts federal lawmakers are considering to a critical financial aid program. The country’s lowest-income students depend on the Pell Grant to get through college. It is the largest source of grant aid in Texas. But a U.S. House proposal in the massive budget package President Donald Trump is dubbing the “One Big Beautiful Bill Ac…
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