Aid Under Fire: U.S. FY-26 Budget Proposes Deep Cuts to TRIO and Student Support Programs

Unknown Apr 02, 2026 850 Views

The Trump administration’s FY26 budget request has ignited fierce debate by proposing sweeping changes to federal student aid, including the complete elimination of the $1.2 billion TRIO program, which supports nearly 870,000 lowincome, firstgeneration, and disabled students across the coun...