Archive for tag: Obama stimulus
Tax Credit Incorrectly Claimed by Thousands
November 25, 2009 4:38 pm Financial AidMore than 314,000 taxpayers inaccurately claimed the college tax credit. That means $532 million went to individuals that weren’t entitled to receive the tax credit. So money that helps pay college expenses is going to what the government considers “unqualified individuals.”
Stimulus Helping Schools Become More Affordable
July 13, 2009 8:17 am Financial AidIf you have been putting off a college education because of money worries, the Obama administration has come to the rescue. The new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 sets aside $30 billion to make schools more affordable and $40 billion for state grants. The Obama administration estimates that this money will enable more students to go to school, thus bolstering the American economy.
Worry + Funding College = Stimulus
July 13, 2009 7:54 am Financial AidIf you have been putting off a college education because of money worries, the Obama administration has come to the rescue. The new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 sets aside $30 billion to make schools more affordable and $40 billion for state grants. The Obama administration estimates that this money will enable more students to go to school, thus bolstering the American economy.
Low income? Stimulus will pay for you to go to school
July 10, 2009 1:52 pm Financial AidBy now, everyone knows that the Obama administration’s stimulus bill is designed to get the economy moving again. However, you may not know that most of the bill’s $70 billion for education will go to low- to middle-income individuals.
