Congress, Finally Finishing 2004 Budget, Keeps Pell Grants Level and Gives 3.7% More to NIH

Table: Fiscal-2004 Appropriations for the Education Department

Table: Fiscal-2004 Appropriations for the National Institutes of HealthBy JEFFREY BRAINARD and JEFFREY SELINGO

Nearly four months late, Congress finally passed a spending plan last week for the 2004 fiscal year. It would raise spending on the National Institutes of Health but keep the maximum Pell Grant at the same level as last year.

The Senate

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