佩尔赠款方案面临27亿美元的缺口,对40%的大学生的援助受到威胁。 Pell Grant program faces $2.7 billion shortfall, threatening aid for 40% of college students.

对低收入大学生至关重要的佩尔赠款方案在2025年面临27亿美元的资金短缺,可能影响到40%依赖这些赠款的大学生。 The Pell Grant program, crucial for low-income college students, faces a $2.7 billion funding shortfall in 2025, potentially impacting 40% of college students who rely on these grants. 如果不加以解决,这可能是十多年来首次削减佩尔补助金的资金,影响到资格和援助数额。 If not addressed, this could be the first funding cut to Pell Grants in over a decade, affecting eligibility and aid amounts. 出现短缺的部分原因是入学人数增加以及资格标准发生变化。 The shortfall is partly due to increasing enrollment figures and changes in eligibility criteria.