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Ron Kind: By freezing the Pell Grant award in regard to the funding level that is established, there has been a score indicating…

On the recordNovember 19, 2003
By freezing the Pell Grant award in regard to the funding level that is established, there has been a score indicating that 86,000 more students who would otherwise qualify for Pell Grant funding will not qualify as a consequence. This is nationwide, not just in the State of Wisconsin.
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Ron Kind
Wisconsin

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Discussing the impact of freezing Pell Grant awards on student eligibility.

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