Stimulus amounts from NEA

The National Education Association has details on the federal stimulus bill's provisions for education, including state-by-state specifics.

For 2009 (starting July 1), Kentucky is slated to receive the following amounts (in millions):

• $430.7 for State Fiscal Stabilization Fund
• $210.0 for School Modernization
• $132.4 for Federal Pell Grants
• $82.8 for IDEA Part B
• $83.4 for Higher Education Modernization
• $82.6 for ESEA, Title I
• $15.5 for Head Start
• $15.4 for ESEA School Improvement Grants
• $17.3 for Child Care and Block development grant
• $7.4 for Education Technology
• $1,077.5 Total

Most amounts will repeat in 2010, but the modernization funds for schools and higher education are removed while Pell Grants and IDEA funding are increased, for a total of $800.8 million.

You can download the complete State Funding Table and see other NEA analysis here. (Hat tip: www.kea.org)