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  1. The President is also committed to working with Congress to enact his plan to lower costs for families and expand the productive capacity of the American economy. This plan includes proposals to cut colle ge costs, including through tuitionfree community- college and tuition support for students attending Historically

    • ACP Would Reshape The Higher Education Marketplace For Good.
    • Community College Enrollment Continues to Lag Following A Big Drop in 2020.
    • It’S on Congress to Enact America’s College Promise.

    By headcount, community colleges enroll four out of every ten undergraduates in the United States.11 Once community colleges nationwide are tuition-free, other sectors of higher education would feel additional pressure to keep costs low. For-profit colleges often recruit low-income students with the express intent of charging them more than their p...

    From Fall 2019 to Fall 2021, nationwide community college enrollment fell by 877,000 students, or 17 percent. The latest enrollment totals, reflecting Fall 2022, show only a tiny rebound of 17,000 students since the start of the global pandemic. Community colleges are the backbone of the nation’s workforce development, producing 2.3 million credent...

    America’s College Promise is nearly a decade in the making. First proposed by President Obama in the 2015 State of the Union, the plan would fulfill campaign promises for a nationwide free college initiative that were central to presidential campaigns in 2016 and in 2020. As a first step, President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget includes $500 mill...

  2. Mar 11, 2024 · President Joe Biden proposed expanding access to free community college across the U.S., and other initiatives to make higher education less costly. In the president’s budget for fiscal...

  3. Jun 21, 2024 · This includes both the President’s $90 billion proposal in his budget to expand free community college nationwide, which would save eligible students an estimated $4,500 or more per year,...

  4. quality child care, build affordable housing, reduce home energy bills, make college more afford - able, and more. This Budget protects and strengthens Social Security and Medicare—lifelines

  5. Mar 13, 2023 · President Joe Biden’s budget includes a $500 million grant program to provide two years of free community college. Those grants will go toward students enrolled in high-quality programs that lead to a four-year degree or a good-paying job, according to the budget.

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  7. Mar 9, 2023 · President Joe Biden laid out his budget blueprint for fiscal 2024 on Thursday, a plan that would infuse the U.S. Department of Education with $90 billion in discretionary spending and fund tuition-free community college nationwide, one of his central campaign pledges.