The final rule that will be used to implement Workforce Pell—an expanded version of the long-standing financial aid program—was finalized Monday. Starting July 1, students enrolled in certain high-demand, short-term job training courses will have access to federal Pell Grants.

The regulations detail the process for how short-term programs can get approval from the federal government to be eligible for Pell Grants.

The final rule that will be used to implement Workforce Pell—an expanded version of the long-standing financial aid program—was finalized Monday. Starting July 1, students…