Federal Pell Grants for Prisoners.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime.

Education, Higher.

Prisons.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on the exclusion of incarcerated individuals in State or Federal penal institutions from receiving Federal Pell Grants under the Higher Education Act, as amended by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act. Provides overview of the Pell Grant program, the prior participation of prisoners, as well as a review of legislative activity in 108th Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Pell Grants for Prisoners

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