Trump redirecting almost $500M to HBCUs, TCCUs

((Hill– The Trump administration announced on Monday that approximately $ 500 million of federal funds will be re -directed Historically, colleges and black universities (HBCUS) The colleges and universities controlled by the tribes (TCCUS).

HBCUS and TCCUS will get one -time investment of $ 495 million for what is happening in the Federal Budget 2025, with a total of 48.4 percent for HBCU and 109.3 percent for TCCUS.

The rented schools also see a Promote their financing From 500 million dollars from the Ministry of Education, in addition to American grants and civil grants, it gets an additional investment of $ 160 million.

The Federal Agency said that the funds are re -used from other programs that “the administration that has decided not in the interest of students and families.”

“Today, the administration is making three huge investments – redirect financial support away from the ineffective and discriminatory programs towards those who support the success of the student. We are proud to make the largest investment in the program of granting rented schools in the history of the administration, and supporting American history programs that will inspire our youth in the field of instructions and education. The Minister of Education Linda McMahon.

She added: “The administration has carefully awarded our federal grant, ensuring that taxpayers do not finance racist discriminatory programs, but those programs that enhance merit and excellence in education. The Trump administration will use each tool available to apply useful to educational results and ensure the opportunity for every American to succeed in life.”

The news comes days after McMahon said that her ministry was Ended appreciation financing To many institutions that serve minorities, it gives programs due to the requirements of institutions “meeting racist or ethnic classes”.

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