award year to permit such student to accelerate the student's progress toward a degree or certificate if the student is enrolled -
"(i) on at least a half-time basis for a period of more than one academic year, or more than two semesters or an equivalent period of time, during a single award year; and
"(ii) in a program of instruction at an institution of higher education for which the institution awards an associate or baccalaureate degree or a certificate.
"(B) In the case of a student receiving more than one Federal Pell Grant in a single award year under subparagraph (A), the total amount of Federal Pell Grants awarded to such student for the award year may exceed the maximum basic grant level specified in the appropriate appropriations Act for such award year."
Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 112-10, § 1860(a)(4), redesignated par. (7) as (6). Former par. (6) redesignated (5).
Subsec. (b)(7). Pub. L. 112-10, § 1860(a)(4), redesignated par. (8) as (7). Former par. (7) redesignated (6).
Subsec. (b)(7)(A)(iv). Pub. L. 112-74, § 309(f), amended cl. (iv) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (iv) authorized appropriations for fiscal years 2011 to 2021 and succeeding fiscal years.
Subsec. (b)(7)(A)(iv)(II). Pub. L. 112-25, § 501(1), substituted "$13,183,000,000" for "$3,183,000,000".
Subsec. (b)(7)(A)(iv)(III). Pub. L. 112-25, § 501(2), substituted "$7,000,000,000" for "$0".
Subsec. (b)(8). Pub. L. 112-10, § 1860(a)(4), redesignated par. (8) as (7).
Subsec. (b)(8)(A)(iv). Pub. L. 112-10, § 1860(a)(3)(A), amended cl. (iv) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (iv) read as follows: "to carry out this section, $13,500,000,000 for fiscal year 2011."
Subsec. (b)(8)(C)(i)(I), (ii)(I). Pub. L. 112-10, § 1860(a)(3)(B), substituted "clause (iv)(II)" for "clause (v)(II)".
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 112-74, § 309(a)(2), substituted "12" for "18" in two places and struck out at end "The provisions of this paragraph shall apply only to a student who receives a Federal Pell Grant for the first time on or after July 1, 2008."
2010 - Subsec. (b)(2)(A). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(a)(1), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) established grant amounts for academic years 2009-2010 to 2014-2015.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(b)(1)(A), substituted "maximum amount of a Federal Pell Grant award determined under paragraph (2)(A)" for "maximum basic grant level specified in the appropriate appropriation Act" and substituted "such Federal Pell Grant amount" for "such level" wherever appearing.
Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(b)(1)(B), substituted "the maximum amount of a Federal Pell Grant award determined under paragraph (2)(A), for which a student is eligible during such award year" for "the grant level specified in the appropriate Appropriation Act for this subpart for such year".
Subsec. (b)(8)(A). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(a)(2)(A)(i), struck out ", to carry out subparagraph (B) of this paragraph" after "are appropriated" in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b)(8)(A)(iii) to (x). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(a)(2)(A)(ii), added cls. (iii) and (iv) and struck out former cls. (iii) to (x), which appropriated additional funds for fiscal years 2010 to 2017.
Subsec. (b)(8)(B). Pub. L. 111-152, § 2101(a)(2)(B)(i), substituted "clauses (i) through