WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Katie Britt issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today applauded the U.S. Department of Education'slatest investmentsin Alabama's historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and historically black community colleges (HBCCs). The Department of Education announced a one-time investment of more than $174 million in new funding for HBCUs and HBCCs, reflecting the Trump Administration's continued commitment to supporting the advancement of these important institutions and investing in communities across the nation. Alabama, which is home to the most HBCUs in the country, received a total of $21,259,618 in funding. A breakdown can be seen below:
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