Governor Maura Healey announced that Massachusetts has opened the application process for colleges, universities and eligible training providers, including aprenticeships, seeking state approval to offer short-term programs through the new federal Workforce Pell Grant program. Programs allow eligible students to use Pell Grant aid for training.

The application process for schools and training providers is open and underway. For more information about Workforce Pell and the application process, visit Preparing for Workforce Pell | Mass.gov.