Effects of U.S. House Education Cuts - By State
Alert #4 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CUT EDUCATION BUDGET

The attached information on the state by state effects of cuts in the Education Budget for Fiscal Year 1996 have been approved by the full U.S. House of Represenatatives. I thought this information would be of interest to the network members.

                                                       -Brad
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
      For Immediate Release                              July 25, 1995
HOUSE REPUBLICANS CUT $36 BILLION FROM CURRENT
EDUCATION AND TRAINING INVESTMENTS
Estimated State-by-State Reductions From FY 1995 Funding Levels for Education and Training for FY 1996-2002 Based on Action by the House Appropriations Committee.

          Alabama          $575 million
          Alaska           $102 million
          Arizona          $524 million
          Arkansas         $317 million
          California       $4.3 billion
          Colorado         $457 million
          Connecticut      $325 million
          Delaware          $88 million
          Florida          $1.5 billion
          Georgia          $805 million
          Hawaii            $98 million
          Idaho            $137 million
          Illinois         $1.5 billion
          Indiana          $639 million
          Iowa             $357 million
          Kansas           $321 million
          Kentucky         $520 million
          Louisiana        $789 million
          Maine            $157 million
          Maryland         $540 million
          Massachusetts    $884 million
          Michigan         $1.3 billion
          Minnesota        $530 million
          Mississippi      $472 million
          Missouri         $669 million
          Montana          $141 million
          Nebraska         $184 million
          Nevada           $124 million
          New Hampshire    $137 million
          New Jersey       $837 million
          New Mexico       $250 million
          New York         $2.9 billion
          North Carolina   $651 million
          North Dakota     $116 million
          Ohio             $1.4 billion
          Oklahoma         $437 million
          Oregon           $385 million
          Pennsylvania     $1.7 billion
          Rhode Island     $174 million
          South Carolina   $503 million
          South Dakota     $121 million
          Tennessee        $607 million
          Texas            $2.5 billion
          Utah             $215 million
          Vermont          $108 million
          Virginia         $610 million
          Washington       $635 million
          West Virginia    $316 million
          Wisconsin        $581 million
          Wyoming           $88 million
          Washington, D.C. $179 million

             All Other     $1.9 billion

             TOTAL:        $36 Billion
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