What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 343.
Mandatory Full Funding for Special Education and Low-Income Student Programs.
This law mandates stable and significantly increased federal funding for two critical education programs through 2035. It ensures that schools receive guaranteed resources to support students from low-income families (Title I) and fully covers the promised share of special education costs for children with disabilities (IDEA). This provides greater resource stability and improved educational opportunities for vulnerable students.
Key points
The federal government commits to fully funding (40% of costs) special education services for children with disabilities by 2035, ensuring better resources under IDEA.
Mandatory and substantial increases in funding for schools serving students from low-income backgrounds (Title I program) over the next decade.
The funding is designated as mandatory, providing budget stability for schools and enabling long-term planning for educational improvements.
Status:
Introduced
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