'Workforce Pell' kicks off, but colleges find that few programs qualify

July 1 marks the official opening of a program that allows federal dollars to go toward short-term workforce training ...

New Workforce Pell financial aid program launches to fund career training: What to know

Starting today, a new federal student aid program is available for people who want to enter the workforce immediately. The Department of Education’s Workforce Pell grant is the first-of-its-kind ...

Job training program gets a boost with 'Workforce Pell Grants' available to students

Beginning July 1, 2026, students in eligible short-term job training programs will be able to access federal Pell Grants, ...
Forbes

Workforce Pell Is Worth It—But Not For The Reasons Many May Think

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Despite implementation challenges, Workforce Pell is worth pursuing not just because of the ...
AOL

What a workforce development program can actually do for you

You got laid off six months ago and the job you're applying for now pays $12,000 less than the one you lost. Or you've been in the same role for eight years and the ceiling is clearly visible. Or you ...
Security

Cybersecurity Workforce Study Highlights Barriers to Adopting Skills-Based Talent Strategies

A new Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) report finds that mentorship and skills-based workforce strategies can generate more than $125,000 in value per cybersecurity employee, though legacy talent ...