Education Dept Extends Arts Program Funding Through 2026
Published Date: 7/28/2025
Rule
Summary
The Education Department is giving a special pass to extend funding for one Arts in Education project until September 30, 2026. This means the project can keep getting money longer than usual, helping it do more cool stuff. If you're involved with this program, get ready for extra time and support to make arts education shine!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
One Arts Project Gets Extended Funding
The Department of Education waived rules to allow one Arts in Education project (Assistance Listing Number 84.351A) to receive additional Federal funds and continue its project period through September 30, 2026. This gives that single project extra time and money to carry out its arts-education activities.
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