#Hawaiʻi funding
Following Schatz-McMahon agreement, Hawaiʻi providers set to receive $30M in federal funding by Friday
Following an agreement between US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Education Secretary Linda McMahon, the US Department of Education finalized an extension to fully fund the Native Hawaiian Education Program for another year and today awarded $29.7 million of that funding, which is set to go to Hawai‘i providers by Friday.