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Posted: 2025-06-06 19:01:24 UTC
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A $1 billion fraud scheme in federal student aid has been exposed, involving international crime rings exploiting Pell Grants and loans through fake enrollments and stolen SSNs. The Department of Education is implementing mandatory ID checks and tech upgrades to combat the issue.
Over $1 billion in taxpayer money stolen annually.
International crime rings involved in the fraud.
Mandatory ID checks for first-year aid recipients starting next week.
Tech upgrades planned before the next loan season.
Fake enrollments.
Stolen SSNs.
Use of chatbots to simulate attendance.
Lax initial security measures.