The current maximum Pell Grant award stands at $7,395 ... and room and board at a four-year private institution is now $58,600 per year, while in-state public college costs have climbed to ...

Currently, the maximum Pell Grant award is $7,395 — after notching a $500 increase in the 2023-34 academic year. Meanwhile, tuition and fees plus room and board for a four-year private college ...

The Pell Grant program is expected to wrack up a $2.7 billion deficit by the end of the 2025 fiscal year, according to a January report from the Congressional Budget Office, sparking concerns that ...