Area colleges in San Antonio have submitted applications for Workforce Pell eligibility. This development is part of the long-awaited Pell Grant expansion. The expansion has led to local institutions putting forth their workforce programs for approval.
Further details on the applications and the expansion can be found through the San Antonio Report, a local nonprofit newsroom, which initially posted information on the topic on August 15, 2026.
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