Application for Part 1 of Virginia's, North Carolina's, and Idaho's State Stabilization Funds Approved Today

May 22, 2009 - U.S. Department of Education
Application for Part 1 of Virginia's, North Carolina's, and Idaho's State Stabilization Funds Approved Today.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $806 million is now available for Virginia under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundation for a generation of education reform and help save hundreds of thousands of teaching jobs at risk of state and local budget cuts. Virginia will be eligible to apply for another $397 million this fall. Today's funding is being made available per Virginia's successful completion of Part 1 of the State Stabilization Application, which was made available on April 1st.
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U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $1 billion is now available for North Carolina under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundation for a generation of education reform and help save hundreds of thousands of teaching jobs at risk of state and local budget cuts. North Carolina will be eligible to apply for another $409 million this fall. Today's funding is being made available per North Carolina's successful completion of Part 1 of the State Stabilization Application, which was made available on April 1st.
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $165 million is now available for Idaho under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This funding will lay the foundation for a generation of education reform and help save hundreds of thousands of teaching jobs at risk of state and local budget cuts. Idaho will be eligible to apply for another $81 million this fall. Today's funding is being made available per Idaho's successful completion of Part 1 of the State Stabilization Application, which was made available on
April 1st.
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