Image via Wikipedia The Federal Pell Grant program is a government run financial aid system for the needy students. It is mainly focused towards undergraduate students from the lower economic strata, although some qualified post secondary students also get benefitted from this program. This grant is allocated among students spread over 5400 institutions across the [...]
The US Congress had legislated a new bill in the last week of March, 2010 that will force the private money lending organizations out of the educational loan market. This reform is expected to bring billons of dollar to the educational exchequer to reorganize the different financial grant programs and rationalizing maximum amount of money [...]
Image by Speaker Pelosi via Flickr The media seems to be focusing soles on the advantages and disadvantages of the healthcare bill and the elimination of the Federal Family Education Loan Program student loans. What’s getting lost in the shuffle is the Pell grant. It’s a widely held perception that the average cost of all [...]
Image via Wikipedia A college degree is becoming more essential than ever. Nowadays people who couldn’t find jobs are going back to school. Enrollment numbers continue to soar due to the high unemployment rate throughout the US. One out of ten New Yorkers still can’t find jobs. The competition to find jobs is as fierce [...]
Image via Wikipedia A Federal Pell grant (otherwise also known as Basic education Opportunity Grant or BEOG) is a financial aid program devised by the US department of education. This federal grant program basically serves the purpose of providing monetary assistance primarily to the postsecondary students who are unable to complete their studies because of [...]
