The new Workforce Pell Grant provides federal funding for short-term job training in healthcare, transportation and skilled trades, with some programs requiring just two months to complete.

The U.S. Department of Education today published the final rule for the Workforce Pell Grant program, opening federal Pell aid to short-term workforce training for the first time starting July 1, 2026 ...

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Berks County leaders have approved two contracts with two local nonprofit organizations to run programs designed to provide workforce training. The commissioners on Thursday awarded $250,000 contracts ...

Eleven programs across the U.S. that provide science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) workforce training have been awarded a total of $4.5 million in funding. The funding comes from the 2023 ...

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Idaho students will soon be able to apply for federal Pell Grants covering workforce training programs in high-demand career ...