A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from Rhode Island lawmakers who ...

Donald Trump implied the United Nations was falling apart after his General Assembly address Tuesday kicked off with a set of ...

Democratic U.S. Reps. Gabe Amo and Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island pressed the House Committee on Appropriations Tuesday to ...

The House of Appropriations Committee finalizes the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are opposing a proposal to rename the new Workforce Pell Grants as “Trump Grants,” calling it an ...

For many students and their families, federal student aid is key for college access. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. And yet, the Trump administration's budget proposal for fiscal year ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — A Republican-backed proposal could bring major changes to the Pell Grant program, requiring many college students to take on heavier course loads to qualify for federal aid.

Students in Virginia who rely on Pell Grants to help pay for college may soon face higher costs under a sweeping set of federal education reforms being considered by the U.S. Senate. The Pell Grant ...

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill reinvests in the Pell Grant program, the largest source of federal financial aid for undergraduate students. However, the bill will prevent students with ...

While the federal government continues marathon economic sessions in Washington over the current economic crisis, there are concerns about future funding for government programs. The Bush ...