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Linda McMahon: “The maximum amount, the $7,395, can continue to go to those…”

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Published May 7, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:11

This shortfall of $10.5 billion we are in the budget proposal is to fund, you know, that shortfall and to make sure that there is the money for Workforce Pell continuing so that The maximum amount, the $7,395, can continue to go to those recipients not only in the balance of this year, but also into 27, 28 year. We want to make sure that program can continue. It is so vital and so important to so many. (02:11–02:25)

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Asserts that the maximum Pell grant amount of $7,395 will be available through 2027-2028.

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