In the 1980/81 academic year there were 2.7 million recipients of Federal Pell Grants in the United States. By the academic year 2020/21 , the number of Pell Grant recipients had increased to 6.2 million.
Number of recipients of the Federal Pell Grant Award in the United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in millions)
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College Board. (October 26, 2021). Number of recipients of the Federal Pell Grant Award in the United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235372/recipients-of-federal-pell-grants-in-the-us/
College Board. "Number of recipients of the Federal Pell Grant Award in the United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in millions)." Chart. October 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235372/recipients-of-federal-pell-grants-in-the-us/
College Board. (2021). Number of recipients of the Federal Pell Grant Award in the United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235372/recipients-of-federal-pell-grants-in-the-us/
College Board. "Number of Recipients of The Federal Pell Grant Award in The United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235372/recipients-of-federal-pell-grants-in-the-us/
College Board, Number of recipients of the Federal Pell Grant Award in the United States from 1980/81 to 2020/21 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235372/recipients-of-federal-pell-grants-in-the-us/ (last visited July 05, 2022)