To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require students who do not complete a program of study to repay Federal Pell Grants.

United States115th CongressHR-4414House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 15, 2017

Summary

Pell for Performance Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the Federal Pell Grant program. Specifically, if a Pell Grant recipient fails to complete an education program within the maximum timeframe for completion, then the Pell Grants received for such program convert to a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan and are subject to repayment, in accordance with applicable terms and conditions.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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