Government Grants for Single Mothers - OnlineDegreeNewsAndViews.com
With all the bad economic news, it may make it seem like this is a bad time for single mothers to go back to school. It simply is not true, though. Women all over the US are seeking help from the federal government through educational grants and loans. Here are a few of the ways they can help.
Pell Grant
Pell grants have been expanded for low income students. In fact, this was the first bill President Obama introduced when he took office. It increases the maximum allowable Pell grant from $4,050 to $5,100. President Obama is working hard to bring it up to $5,400, soon. The extended Pell Grant is one of the best government grants for single mothers wanting to return to college.
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