Obama's Stimulus Package Provides Scholarships for Moms

President Obama feels strongly about highergive more of their own private scholarships and
education for all American citizens. He has provedgrants. Apply for any of these that the college
this by introducing legislation through Congress tomay offer. Every bit of money will help you meet
increase the amount of money that moms canthe tuition and other costs.
receive through the Federal Pell Grant Program.In addition, to these awards, if you are planning to
This is a great opportunity for you to get thestudy in certain fields, such as teaching or health
education that you may be longing for.care, you may be able to secure additional monies
To qualify for the Pell Grants, you need to meetas these fields are in desperate need of trained
certain financial guidelines. The Grants are awardedprofessionals.
based upon a sliding scale. The best way to findNow is a great time to restart your career all
out what you may be eligible is to visit the localover again. A college degree will help you get
college campus. Go to the Financial Aid office andgoing in the right direction. There is nothing to lose
have them guide you through the FAFSA or theand everything to gain. President Obama deserves
Free Application for Federal Student Aid.a round of applause for this part of the Stimulus
But don't stop there. With the increase in PellPackage. Take advantage and apply today.
Grants, Obama has also encouraged colleges to