; references (a) Table of contents The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Table of contents; references. Sec. 4. Funding Federal Pell Grants through mandatory funding. Sec. 5. Restoring Federal Pell Grant eligibility for borrower defense. Sec. 6. Federal Pell Grant eligibility for DREAMer students. Sec. 7. Repeal of suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for grants, loans, and work assistance for drug-related offenses. Sec. 8. Extending Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs. Sec. 9. Providing Federal Pell grants for Iraq and Afghanistan veteran's dependents. Sec. 10. Increasing support for working students by 35 percent. Sec. 11. Increasing the Federal Pell Grant auto-zero threshold. Sec. 12. Raising the total semesters of Federal Pell Grant eligibility. Sec. 13. Conforming amendments. Sec. 14. Effective date. (b) References Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.). 4. Funding Federal Pell Grants through mandatory funding (a) Mandatory funding; reinstating eligibility for incarcerated individuals Section 401 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking through fiscal year 2017 ; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking paragraphs (1), (6), and (7); (B) by redesignating paragraph (8) as paragraph (7); (C) by striking subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2); (D) by redesignating subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) as paragraph (2); (E) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as redesignated by subparagraph (D)) the following: (1) Amount The amount of the Federal Pell Grant for a student eligible under this subpart shall be— (A) the maximum Federal Pell Grant described in paragraph (6)