More than a million college students will be shut out of emergency grant program

Congress offered a lifeline to college students facing financial insecurity in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but the Trump administration is restricting who can receive help.
Guidance issued Tuesday by the Education Department narrows student eligibility for the nearly $7 billion in emergency grant aid set aside in the stimulus package. Only students who can participate in federal student aid programs can receive money, a stipulation that effectively shuts out undocumented and inte