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Erin L. Castro; Caisa E. Royer; Amy E. Lerman; Mary R. Gould – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
This research considers Pell grant restoration for incarcerated people for the field of higher education in prison. Using the original data, we outline the limits of Pell funding in the prison context by surfacing persistent funding challenges that the Pell grant alone cannot address and may exacerbate. By providing the necessary investments to…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grants, Rehabilitation, Institutionalized Persons
Ana Fung; Manny Rodriguez, Contributor; Laura Szabo-Kubitz, Contributor; Stephanie Goldman, Contributor – Institute for College Access & Success, 2024
A collaboration between The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS) and the Student Senate for California Community Colleges (SSCCC), this policy brief examines the costs of attending California Community Colleges (CCCs) for low-income students and the roles that financial aid resources, work hours, and student loan borrowing currently…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Low Income Students, Student Financial Aid
Washington Student Achievement Council, 2024
In 2013, the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) proposed as the state goal that 70 percent of the state's 25- to 44-year-olds (i.e., early and mid-career residents) should have a credential beyond high school. WSAC's Strategic Action Plan (SAP) provides a framework to organize the policy and practice innovation needed to achieve this…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Equal Education, Race, Paying for College
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Guth, Douglas J. – Community College Journal, 2021
States are coordinating with two-year institutions on workforce programming for unemployed or underemployed residents. Reskilling residents is especially vital for states that endured historic unemployment rates as a result of COVID-19-related layoffs. Nationally, the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) is making…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, State Policy, Program Implementation, Grants
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Perna, Laura W.; Wright-Kim, Jeremy; Jiang, Nathan – Educational Policy, 2021
This study uses web sphere analysis to examine the usability and usefulness of information that selected 4-year colleges and universities are providing about the costs of attendance via their net price calculators and cost-related websites. Using compliance with current and proposed federal requirements for net price calculators as a starting…
Descriptors: Colleges, Universities, Web Sites, Information Dissemination
Dortch, Cassandria – Congressional Research Service, 2021
This report provides descriptions of key elements of the Pell Grant program and information on recipient demographics, award levels, award value, program costs, and program funding prior to the effective date of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Simplification Act (FSA). For information on key changes authorized by the FSA that…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grants, Paying for College, Federal Legislation
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, 2021
Through the higher education act (HEA) reauthorization, congress has several opportunities to improve and simplify student loan repayment for borrowers. To address the challenges students face when repaying their loans, congress should simplify the existing federal loan repayment plans, strengthen public service loan forgiveness, eliminate loan…
Descriptors: Loan Repayment, Debt (Financial), Student Loan Programs, Federal Aid
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Stephen G. Katsinas; Noel E. Keeney; Nathaniel J. Bray; Patrick J. Kelly – Journal of Education Finance, 2023
This article analyzes U.S. Department of Education data on appropriations on Pell Grants using the new Mission-Driven Classification (MDC) to disaggregate enrollment, finance, and need-based Pell Grant data by major public higher education sector and, within community colleges, by geography (rural, suburban, and urban) as well as by the presence…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Federal Aid, Grants, Data Analysis
Institute for College Access & Success, 2020
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…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Federal Aid, Grants, Student Financial Aid
National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs, 2022
Each year, the National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP) completes a survey regarding state-funded expenditures for postsecondary student financial aid. This report provides data regarding state-funded expenditures for student financial aid and illustrates the extent of efforts made by the states to assist…
Descriptors: State Aid, Student Financial Aid, Grants, National Organizations
American Association of Community Colleges, 2019
This issue of "DataPoints" shows the percent of Pell grant recipients with any federal student loans, by control and level of institutions in the years 2003-04, 2007-08, 2011-12, and 2015-16. The data demonstrate that community college students with Pell grants are less likely to take on student debt than similar students in other…
Descriptors: Grants, Federal Aid, Student Financial Aid, Community Colleges
Zheng, Yan; Edwards, Alan – State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 2023
Each year, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) provides a tuition and fees report based on charges approved by boards of visitors at Virginia public institutions. The report includes a list of tuition and fee charges to in-state and out-of-state students and for undergraduate and graduate programs. It also provides trends…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, In State Students, Tuition
Sallie Mae Bank, 2021
For the past 14 years, Sallie Mae's "How America Pays for College" report has surveyed college students and parents of undergraduate students about their attitudes toward higher education and how they are paying for it. The research examines families' attitudes toward the value of a college education, as well as their key considerations…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Parents, Undergraduate Students, Student Financial Aid
American Association of Community Colleges, 2019
The data provided in this issue of "DataPoints" (examining the percent of public two-year college students receiving select aid types between academic years 2003-04 and 2015-16) shows that community college students were more likely to receive federal aid immediately following the Great Recession.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Financial Aid, Federal Aid
Tucker, Laura Packard; Hanson, Devlin; Pergamit, Michael; Norwitt, Jonah; Gedo, Shannon – Urban Institute, 2023
Young people with foster care history need financial support to attain their educational goals. Are these young people getting the financial support they need for college? How do their financial aid packages compare with those of their peers? Does the Education and Training Voucher program meet their needs? If not, how can it be improved? To…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Student Financial Aid, Paying for College, Costs
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