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Trump Administration Releases $5B in Frozen Education Funding for Public Schools

HeadlineJul 28, 2025

After coming under bipartisan pressure, the Trump administration has agreed to release more than $5 billion in frozen education funding for public schools. The money had been previously approved by Congress for English language programs, student enrichment, adult literacy and other programs.

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