New Stimulus Bill For Education
That overall total includes 54 billion for.
New stimulus bill for education. Provided by quartz a female teacher wearing a maroon and flower face mask stands in front of a laptop behind a clear barrier at the front of a classroom. Separately the bill provides 7 billion in emergency broadband connectivity support 3 2 billion of which will directly benefit low income households and expand rural access and infrastructure. Breaking down the 900b stimulus package and 1 4t omnibus bill.
The new benefit up to 300 per week is half the amount provided by the original stimulus bill in the spring. The bill provides 82 billion for education including about 54 billion for k 12. Click for the full text of the stimulus package.
Of that 54 3 billion will go to k 12 public schools 22 7. Funding for education and childcare the law provides 54 billion for public schools four times what they received in march and one of the rare instances of the new bill being more generous than the old. The final number is about 1 000 per public school student.
Of the 900 billion package 81 9 billion is earmarked for education. The 2 75 billion in new geer funding is just a small portion of the 82 billion earmarked for education in the new 900 billion stimulus package. How much money will schools get and how will it be divvied up.
The stimulus package released in full monday has 82 billion for schools including 22 7 billion earmarked for colleges and universities and 54 3 billion for elementary and secondary education.