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Some people would have you believe that there is no help for someone who wants to better themselves. I know for a fact that Pell Grants have been around since the mid eighties.

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I think the Pell Grants started sometime in the seventy's. Eligibility has changed from time to time. About the year 2000, a woman with three kids and a husband who made about $12 per hour lost her Pell grant and had to borrow money to finish college. Four or five years ago, several billion dollars was taken away from the program.


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