As part of the over $2 trillion relief bill passed by Congress last month, about $14 billion for higher education is to be distributed to institutions based upon the number of enrolled students eligible to receive Pell Grants, and based on enrollment numbers of full-time students, regardless of Pell eligibility. Advocates have voiced concern that such a funding system may slow the time in which institutions receive these funds.
Inside Higher Ed provides an overview of this issue here.