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Iris Palmer
Coverage of Iris Palmer in the Nexus archive.
- Put the Credit Cards Away. Workforce Pell Will Help Pay for Career Training
Congress created the Workforce Pell Grants to help pay for career training programs lasting less than four months, broadening the scope of Pell Grants beyond traditional degree programs. This expansion makes short-term job credentialing more affordable and accessible to low-income students. These grants provide an opportunity for individuals to enter the workforce faster with little or no debt.