Pell Grant

Tuition tracker: Low-income students suffering most

According to tuitiontracker.org, sticker price is rising and so has the net price for low-income students, who are receiving less aid.

FIU earns enough points for $7.2 million in new funding

The Board of Governors released final funding recommendations to the Florida Legislature based on its performance model: FIU ranked in the top three and is eligible for $7,268,298 in new funding, according to a Feb. 14 memorandum from President Mark B. Rosenberg.

Rosenberg not content with being ‘okay’

Rosenberg said the University is going to be okay under the new performance funding model. But he wants to be better than okay -- he wants all the money the University can get.

BBC town hall sparks discussion of evolving campus, university

President Mark B. Rosenberg remained optimistic about University partnerships and improving under the Board of Governors' performance funding model on Monday at the Biscayne Bay Campus town hall meeting where he also addressed the need for more parking and extended dining hours.

University funding to be determined by point system

The state’s public universities will now have its state funding scrutinized and re-assessed under a new performance based model recently adopted by the Board of Governors.

Students using Pell Grant money for more than just tuition

Aaron Pabon/ Staff Writer What do you do with your Pell Grant money? The University receives grant money from Tallahassee each year, which gets dispersed to a majority of students in forms of financial grants and aid to be used for educational use. The second a student receives the check, the question is posed: what […]

Pell grants avoid government cuts

The battle for Pell Grants has come to a close, and concerned students can breathe a sigh of relief.
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