Summary: Association of American Universities ­ Last Updated February 9, 2009 Page 1
Comparison of Higher Education and Research Provisions
in the House and Senate Economic Stimulus and Recovery Bills
H.R. 1 and S. 1
Program or Provision House
Approved 244-188 on 1/27
Senate
Approved by Appropriations and
Finance Committees on 1/27
Revised Senate
Reflects Nelson/Collins and Other
Amendments as of 2/9
Pell Grant Increases Pell Grant maximum
award from $4,731(FY08) to
$5,350 in FY09 and FY10
(The FY08 number includes a
$490 increase from mandatory
spending; the FY09 number
assumes an increase of $119
in the FY09 omnibus

Source: Acton, Scott - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia

Collections: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences