Pell Grant
A federal grant for undergraduates with financial need that usually does not have to be repaid.
- Used in
- United States
- Topic
- Higher education
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Related terms
- FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) United States
- The form US students complete to apply for federal grants, loans and work-study, and often state and college aid.
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