Saturday, September 12, 2009

Education Department: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Overview of the Recovery Act

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort... Show more

News

Find out about funding your state is receiving under Recovery Act education programs for state fiscal stabilization, low-income schools, special education, education technology grants, vocational rehabilitation, independent living services, homeless children assistance, low-income college students, and work study.

ED accelerated Recovery Act spending by making $11.37 billion in Title I, IDEA, and Vocational Rehabilitation funding available to states one month early to help save jobs and drive reform. See press release.

President Obama joined Secretary Duncan at ED on July 24, 2009, to announce Race to the Top -- a national competition for states to lead the way in school reforms, backed by historic levels of financial support. They announced funding available for reform under other Recovery Act education programs as well. See...

Programs

Implementing the Recovery Act

ED Recovery Act Plans and Reports

Budget

Registered Lobbyist Contact Disclosure Forms

Civil Rights Obligations Notice

Additional Resources, Including Video and Legislation

www.ed.gov

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