
Trump's FY26 Budget Proposes Major Cuts to Education Funding and Pell Grants
The Trump administration's proposed budget for 2026 aims to wind down the U.S. Department of Education with a 15% funding cut, maintaining Title I funding but consolidating and reducing other programs, proposing flat or reduced funding for special education and college aid, including significant Pell Grant cuts and a major reduction in Federal Work-Study funding.