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Grants
Getting private scholarships for college doesn’t necessarily mean a reduced bill
Aug 2, 2023
Sometimes schools will take private scholarship money and subtract that from its institutional grant. It’s known as scholarship displacement, and a handful of states are passing laws to end it.
Can $8B in grants smooth out U.S. airports' uneven recovery?
Jun 23, 2021
Passenger numbers are bouncing back. But for business destinations and international hubs, the recovery is taking longer.
How the UK has kept unemployment down — for now
Jul 7, 2020
So far, the nation's businesses have avoided laying off 9.3 million workers.
Towns along Route 66 are concerned about their future
Apr 19, 2019
Congress is considering legislation that would preserve grant funding for the towns.
Federal money talks — kind of
May 18, 2015
The White House plans to dole out $163 million in grants to local police.
EnergyStar keeps consumer trust, despite bumps
Jul 21, 2014
If Whirlpool pulls out, it's leaving behind a trusted brand.
CFPB to look at college-backed financial products aimed at students
by
Jim Burress
Feb 15, 2013
Many colleges now offer student loans and grants on debit cards, without disclosing their agreements with banks. That's caught the federal government's attention.