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The Trump administration is redirecting nearly $500 million in federal funding to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and tribal colleges, the Education Department announced this week, in what it described as a one-time investment made possible by cuts to other minority-serving programs. The move represents a 48% increase in …

The Trump administration is eliminating several federal grant programs long reserved for colleges serving large numbers of minority students, saying the initiatives amount to unconstitutional racial quotas. The Education Department announced Wednesday it would withhold about $350 million in grants budgeted this year, most of it targeted for Hispanic-Serving Institutions …