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Respiratory Therapy Education Alert: Funding Rules Tighten Nationwide

Albuquerque, NM – Respiratory Therapy programs, critical to hospital and emergency care staffing, may see notable changes in federal student aid availability as new...

Surgical Tech Training Alert: Federal Standards Tighten for Career Schools

San Antonio, TX – Surgical technologist (Surg Tech) programs, essential to operating rooms and surgical teams nationwide, may face significant federal aid challenges as...

Sterile Processing Programs Face Federal Aid Cuts Under 2026 Rules

Cincinnati, OH – Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) programs—critical workforce pathways supporting surgical and hospital sterilization departments—may face major changes to federal funding and accessibility...

EKG Tech Students: Loan Limits and Earnings Tests May Reduce Funding

Miami, FL – EKG technician training programs—popular short-term healthcare certificates—are preparing for substantial federal aid changes beginning in 2026. These programs fall directly under...

Dialysis Technician Programs Face Federal Aid Cuts in 2026

Fresno, CA – Dialysis technician and hemodialysis training programs may soon see major changes to student access and program funding as new federal aid...

Pharmacy Technician Programs Face Federal Aid Cuts in 2026

Omaha, NE – Pharmacy technician programs across the country could soon face major challenges accessing federal student aid as new rules take effect in...