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Jennifer Mnookin: “We are slightly increasing the eligibility requirements for…”

Featuring: Jennifer Mnookin, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin addresses the Board of Regents

Published | Video Starts at 45:55

… to do more for our students from Wisconsin's lowest income households and that's captured well by looking at Pell Grant recipients. So today I'm happy to make two announcements. First, We are slightly increasing the eligibility requirements for Bucky's tuition promise. Instead of reaching families with AGI's adjusted gross incomes of $60,000 or less, we're increasing that number to $65,000. So somewhat more families will be included. Second, I'm excited to announce the creation of Bucky's Pell Pathway. This program will ensure that our Pell eligible Wisconsin resident students. (45:55–46:09)

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Asserts the increase in income eligibility for Bucky's Tuition Promise.

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