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HB4931: Pell Grant Flexibility Act

: Joseph Morelle (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 26, 2023
Education
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to change certain Federal Pell Grant requirements for certain students with disabilities, and for other purposes.

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The Pell Grant Flexibility Act would change rules for Federal Pell Grants, which are federal money given to low-income college students. The bill specifically targets students with disabilities, allowing them more flexibility in how they use or access these grants. Pell Grants are need-based aid that does not require repayment. The bill is currently introduced in Congress, meaning it has been formally submitted but not yet assigned to a for review.

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