Stimulus Bill Education Funding

The massive year end catchall bill combines 900 billion in covid 19 aid with a 1 4 trillion spending bill and reams of other.

Stimulus bill education funding. The 900 billion stimulus bill awaiting final passage by the us congress includes 54 3 billion for k 12 education significantly more than the 13 2 billion the cares. January 21 2021 the georgia department of education is using a portion of its federal stimulus funding to. 13 billion 43 9 percent for k 12 state education agencies.

Included in the 82 billion total for colleges and universities is more than 4 billion for a governors relief fund more than 54 billion for public k 12 schools and nearly 23 billion for a. New funding for higher education emergency relief fund the 81 88 billion for the education stabilization fund includes 54 3 billion for the elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund. 14 billion 46 3 percent for colleges and universities.

The 2 trillion coronavirus aid relief and economic security cares act signed into law on march 24 2020 includes about 30 75 billion in funding dedicated to the needs of public education. Georgia department of education provides funding for gnets school districts. The senate s 2 trillion stimulus bill to fight the impact of the coronavirus includes an extension of funding for abstinence education programs.

Text of the bill released wednesday morning which. Here s what s in the stimulus and government funding bill. 3 billion 9 8 percent for governors to use in supporting education needs in.