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Trump admin rolls out Workforce Pell Grants to fast-track workers into high-demand jobs

The Trump administration on Monday unveiled the nation’s first Workforce Pell Grant program, a federal student aid initiative designed to move Americans more quickly into high-demand jobs through short-term training and certification programs.Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced the program in a FOX Business exclusive interview on "Mornings with Maria," calling it a key part of President Donald Trump’s workforce and economic agenda.The initiative will allow eligible students to use Pell Grants for credential and certification programs that can lead to employment in as little as eight we...