Governor Josh Shapiro will present his budget address on Tuesday with proposals expected to include legalizing marijuana, providing money to schools and public transportation, and aid for caseworkers.

Governor Josh Shapiro presented his $51.5 billion budget address on Tuesday with proposals including legalizing marijuana, providing money to schools and public transportation, reviewing the state’s ...

And when the memo was first released, it appeared quite possible that student loan forgiveness and federal aid programs could be swept up in the suspension. The memo, released by Matthew J.

If you depend on federal student loans, Pell grants or another type of federal financial aid to pay for your tuition, you might be worried about the federal funding freeze that was announced and ...

Financial aid is awarded solely based on a student's need. Each student's aid award is determined individually based on family resources. For the most recent freshman class, 100 percent of families ...

In a new federal court filing, the agency said it would not allow any members of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to see or use information from federal student aid databases ...

The Education Department said the freeze will not affect federal Pell Grants and student loans. The freeze, which could affect billions of dollars in aid, noted an exception for Social Security ...

Some even received their Student Aid Index — the number that helps schools determine how much aid is needed — upon completion, he said. Students fill out the form to receive financial aid for ...

Eligibility for the Pell grant is based on the Student Aid Index (formerly Expected Family Contribution) number. SAI is based primarily on income, assets, and family size information from a ...

Applying for student loans online can simplify the process, whether you’re completing the Fafsa for federal aid or comparing offers from private lenders Jennifer Lobb is a contributor to Buy ...

A map showing countries that have been affected by President Trump’s decision to halt foreign aid. Patients were told to leave a U.S.-funded refugee hospital. Most of the soup kitchens that feed ...

President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on nearly all U.S. foreign aid froze a globe-spanning apparatus that provides assistance ranging from weapons of war to lifesaving medicines. Under an ...