Easy Money: How Congress Could Increase Federal Student Aid
Funding at No Additional Cost to Taxpayers

May 2005

Key findings:

• The Student Aid Reward (STAR) Act could increase federal student aid by some $3 billion at all colleges and universities across the country. This student aid increase would be available at no additional cost to taxpayers.

• This increase would be enough to give each Pell Grant recipient almost $600 more in additional grant aid next year.


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For more information contact Miriam Kramer

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