MADISON, Wis. (AP) â?? Thousands of University of Wisconsin students on a waiting list for the stateâ??s premier financial aid program should get money soon now that the long-overdue state budget has been passed, officials said Wednesday.
UW campuses notified the low-income students on Wednesday they will receive grants in the coming days.
â??This is extremely good news!â? UW-Parkside financial aid director Randall McCready said in an e-mail to hundreds of students on its campus in Kenosha.