Secretary Arne Duncan Announces $44 Billion Available Under Recovery Act

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Secretary Duncan and Gov. O'Malley visit a classroom at Doswell Brooks Elementary School in Capitol Heights, Md.

Secretary Duncan and Gov. O’Malley visit a classroom at Doswell Brooks Elementary School in Capitol Heights, Md.

Secretary Arne Duncan visited a school in Maryland today where he announced the availability of $44 billion from the Recovery Act. The funding will drive education reforms and help save hundreds of thousands of teaching jobs at risk of state and local budget cuts.

The announcement includes guidance and the application for $32.6 billion under the State Stabilization Fund, as well as fact sheets and guidance for other programs funded under the Recovery Act:

  • Title I, Part A
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part B
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part C
  • Vocational Rehabilitation State Grants
  • Independent Living Services.

For more information, please see the press release, photos, or the ED Recovery Act page.

ED Staff