Is Welding eligible for the 2026 Workforce Pell Grant?

Yes. According to the 2026 One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), programs must be between 150-600 total hours and take 8-15 weeks. This program is 160 hours and 14 weeks, meaning it qualifies for up to $7,395.

How much does the program at Texas Southmost College cost out of pocket?

The reported total tuition cost is $3,000.00. With an estimated Workforce Pell match covering approx $1,315, your remaining out-of-pocket tuition is projected at $1,685.

Workforce Pell Eligible

Welding

Quality Verified (70/70)

Offered by Texas Southmost College

2026 Workforce Pell Match

Total Tuition

$3,000

Prorated Workforce Pell Max

-$1,315

Remaining Out-of-Pocket

$1,685

Program Overview

Location Brownsville, TEXAS

Zip Code 78520

Duration 14 Weeks

Intensity 160 Hours

Perfect for the 150-600 hour mandate.

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