Congressman Thompson Announces Department of Education Funding for District Institutions
For ImmediateRelease Contact : Ty James April 17, 2019 (202) 225-5876 Congressman Thompson Announces Department of Education Funding for District Institutions WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Bennie Thompson announced funding for district institutions from the Department of Education. Allocations for Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief (HEER) funding:
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