On March 24, 2022, the Department of Education, signed by Richard Cordray, Chief Operating officer of Federal Student Aid, released the Pell grant payment charts for the 2022-2023 award year via a Dear Colleague Letter. Each year, HEAG monitors the … Read more »
2020-21 Pell Grant Charts Are Here!
On January 31, 2020, the Department of Education, signed by Mark A. Brown, Chief Operating officer, released the Pell grant payment charts for the 2020-2021 award year. Each year, HEAG monitors the Pell grant changes closely to share the news … Read more »
Pell Grants and Other ED Programs Set to Increase for 2019-2020
On September 28, the President signed a new spending bill that features access to additional resources for low income students and borrowers who work in public service. The bill increases the overall Department of Education budget to $71.5B for the … Read more »
2017-18 Pell Grants – Get The New Payment Charts Here
On September 28th, President Obama announced that once again, the maximum Pell grant award for 2017-18 would be increasing to $5920 but few other details were available at the time. A little over a week ago, the Department … Read more »
Battle Wages On Over Higher Education Spending In the FY17 Budget
On March 23rd, 2016, the House Budget Committee (HBC) released more detail surrounding spending cuts on some key higher education programs. There remains a dichotomy between the Republican controlled Congress and the Democratic White House as they both … Read more »
Twitter Recap – March 28th – April 1st, 2016
We share industry news and stories on Twitter throughout the week at@HEAG_INC. Here is a recap of last week’s tweets, focusing on topics of Title IV financial aid and higher education.
3/28/16 – Financial aid fraud is a … Read more »
Twitter Recap — March 21st – 25th, 2016
We share industry news and stories on Twitter throughout the week at@HEAG_INC. Here is a recap of last week’s tweets, focusing on topics of Title IV financial aid and higher education.
3/21/16 – More guidance released from #… Read more »
Twitter Recap — March 14th – 18th, 2016
We share industry news and stories on Twitter throughout the week at @HEAG_INC. Here is a recap of last week’s tweets, focusing on topics of Title IV financial aid and higher education.
3/14/16 – #PriorPriorYear FAFSA Toolkit available … Read more »