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(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to per-
mit training described in subsection (a) that is not other-
wise allowed by law. 
SEC. 240. (a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, none of the funds made available 
by this Act may be made available either directly, through 
a State (including through managed care contracts with 
a State), or through any other means, to a prohibited enti-
ty. 
(b) PROHIBITED ENTITY.—The term ‘‘prohibited 
entity’’ means an entity, including its affiliates, subsidi-
aries, successors, and clinics— 
(1) that, as of the date of enactment of this 
Act— 
(A) is an organization described in section 
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) 
of such Code; 
(B) is an essential community provider de-
scribed in section 156.235 of title 45, Code of 
Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of 
enactment of this Act), that is primarily en-
gaged in family planning services, reproductive 
health, and related medical care; and 
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(C) performs, or provides any funds to any 
other entity that performs, abortions other than 
an abortion performed— 
(i) in the case of a pregnancy that is 
the result of an act of rape or incest; or 
(ii) in the case where a woman suffers 
from a physical disorder, physical injury, 
or physical illness that would, as certified 
by a physician, place the woman in danger 
of death unless an abortion is performed, 
including a life-endangering physical condi-
tion caused by, or arising from, the preg-
nancy itself; and 
(2) for which the total amount of Federal 
grants to such entity, including grants to any affili-
ates, subsidiaries, or clinics of such entity, under 
title X of the Public Health Service Act in fiscal 
year 2016 exceeded $23,000,000. 
(c)(1) END OF PROHIBITION.—The definition in 
subsection (b) shall cease to apply to an entity if such enti-
ty certifies that it, including its affiliates, subsidiaries, 
successors, and clinics, will not perform, and will not pro-
vide any funds to any other entity that performs, an abor-
tion as described in subsection (b)(1)(C). 
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(2) REPAYMENT.—The Secretary of Health 
and Human Services shall seek repayment of any 
Federal assistance received by any entity that had 
made a certification described in paragraph (1) and 
subsequently violated the terms of such certification. 
SEC. 241. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to establish, support, administer, oversee, 
or issue a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement for 
the purposes of providing information on, promoting ac-
cess to, or facilitating an abortion. 
SEC. 242. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to require any project under title X of 
the PHS Act to refer for abortions: Provided, That no pro-
vider of services under title X of the PHS Act shall be 
required to subvert or operate in conflict with any State 
law limiting referral for abortion/pregnancy counseling. 
SEC. 243. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement, administer, or enforce Ex-
ecutive Order 14076 (Protecting Access to Reproductive 
Healthcare Services) or Executive Order 14079 (Securing 
Access to Reproductive and Other Healthcare Services). 
SEC. 244. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement, administer, enforce, or fi-
nalize the proposed rule ‘‘Strengthening Temporary As-
sistance for Needy Families (TANF) as a Safety Net and 
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Work Program’’, 88 Fed. Reg. 67697 (published on Octo-
ber 2, 2023), or any substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 245. None of the funds made available by this 
Act, or provided under a previous or subsequent appro-
priations Act to the Department of Health and Human 
Services, or provided from any account in the Treasury 
of the United States derived by the collection of fees avail-
able to such Department, may be used to enforce the final 
rule titled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and 
Regulatory Changes to the Omnibus COVID-19 Health 
Care Staff Vaccination Requirements’’ (86 Fed. Reg. 
61555), or any substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 246. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement, administer, or enforce Ex-
ecutive Order 13988, entitled ‘‘Preventing and Combating 
Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual 
Orientation,’’ published by the Executive Office of the 
President on January 25, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 7023). 
SEC. 247. None of the funds made available by this 
or any other Act may be used for social transitioning, or 
for drugs or surgery that alter bodily sex traits as inter-
ventions for gender dysphoria. 
SEC. 248. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to issue or implement as a final rule 
the proposed rule entitled ‘‘Nondiscrimination in Health 
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Programs and Activities’’ published by the Department of 
Health and Human Services in the Federal Register on 
August 4, 2022 (87 Fed. Reg. 47824) (relating to section 
1557 of the Affordable Care Act) or any successor or sub-
stantially similar rule. 
SEC. 249. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
final rule entitled ‘‘Designated Placement Requirements 
Under Titles IV-E and IV-B for LGBTQI+ Children’’, 
89 Fed. Reg. 34818 (effective July 1, 2024) or any suc-
cessor or substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 250. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
final rule entitled ‘‘Unaccompanied Children Program 
Foundational Rule’’, (89 Fed. Reg. 34384 (effective July 
1, 2024)) or any successor or substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 251. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used to place an unaccompanied alien child with 
a sponsor in any case where such unaccompanied alien 
child has been convicted of a crime, or has a pending 
criminal charge relating to gang affiliation or activity, in 
the United States or in such unaccompanied alien child’s 
country of origin or country of last habitual residence. 
SEC. 252. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
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final rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs; 
Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facili-
ties and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency 
Reporting’’, (89 Fed. Reg. 40876 (effective June 21, 
2024)) or any successor or substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 253. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
final rule entitled ‘‘Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insur-
ance and Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits 
Coverage’’, (89 Fed. Reg. 23338 (effective June 17, 
2024)) or any successor or substantially similar rule. 
SEC. 254. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
proposed rule entitled ‘‘Medicaid Program; Ensuring Ac-
cess to Medicaid Services’’, (88 Fed. Reg. 27960 (pub-
lished May 3, 2023)) insofar as such rule makes changes 
relating to sections 441.302(k), 441.464(f), 441.570(f), 
and 441.745(a)(1)(iv) of title 42, Code of Federal Regula-
tions. 
SEC. 255. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services to declare a public health emergency pursuant to 
section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d) or any related order that would impede, limit, or 
restrict a citizen’s Second Amendment rights. 
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SEC. 256. Title II of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 202 et seq.) is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 245 the following: 
‘‘SEC. 245A. CIVIL ACTION FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—A qualified party may, in a civil 
action, obtain appropriate relief with regard to a des-
ignated violation. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: 
‘‘(1) DESIGNATED VIOLATION.—The term ‘des-
ignated violation’ means an actual or threatened vio-
lation of— 
‘‘(A) section 507(d) of the Departments of 
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Edu-
cation and Related Agencies Appropriations 
Act, 2025 (or any subsequent substantially 
similar provision); or 
‘‘(B) any funding condition imposed by the 
Federal Government pursuant to such section 
507(d) (or such provision). 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED PARTY.—The term ‘qualified 
party’ means— 
‘‘(A) the Attorney General of the United 
States; 
‘‘(B) any attorney general of a State; or 
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‘‘(C) any person or entity adversely af-
fected by the designated violation without re-
gard to whether such person or entity is a 
health care provider. 
‘‘(3) STATE
GOVERNMENTAL
ENTITY.—The 
term ‘State governmental entity’ means a State, a 
local government within a State, and any agency or 
other governmental unit or subdivision of a State, or 
of such a local government. 
‘‘(c) ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES NOT REQUIRED.— 
An action under this section may be commenced, and relief 
may be granted, without regard to whether the party com-
mencing the action has sought or exhausted any available 
administrative remedies. 
‘‘(d) DEFENDANTS.—An action under this section 
may be maintained against a Federal agency committing 
a designated violation described in subsection (b)(1)(A) or 
any recipient or subrecipient of Federal assistance com-
mitting a designated violation described in subsection 
(b)(1)(B), including a State governmental entity. 
‘‘(e) NATURE OF RELIEF.—In an action under this 
section, the court shall grant— 
‘‘(1) all appropriate relief, including injunctive 
relief, declaratory relief, and compensatory damages 
to prevent the occurrence, continuance, or repetition 
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of the designated violation and to compensate for 
losses resulting from the designated violation; and 
‘‘(2) to a prevailing plaintiff, reasonable attor-
neys’ fees and litigation costs. 
Relief in an action under this section may include money 
damages even if the defendant is a governmental entity. 
‘‘(f) ABROGATION OF STATE IMMUNITY.—No State 
or governmental official that commits a designated viola-
tion shall be immune under the Tenth Amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States, the Eleventh Amend-
ment to the Constitution of the United States, or any 
other source of law, from an action under subsection (a).’’. 
SEC. 257. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce the 
final rule entitled ‘‘Improving Child Care Access, Afford-
ability, and Stability in the Child Care and Development 
Fund (CCDF)’’, (89 Fed. Reg. 15366 (effective April 30, 
2024)) insofar as such rule makes changes relating to sec-
tions 98.16(z) and 98.30(b)(1) of title 45, Code of Federal 
Regulations. 
SEC. 258. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to place an 
unaccompanied alien child with an alien sponsor who has 
not been admitted as defined in paragraph (13) of section 
101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
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1101(a)) or who is deportable under section 237(a) of 
such Act. 
SEC. 259. None of the funds in this Act shall be used 
for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and 
National Institutes of Health to fund or carry out any re-
search relating to gunshot injury or mortality prevention 
that treats crimes committed with a firearm as a public 
health epidemic, including advocating, promoting, or 
studying firearm-related restrictions or policies; firearm 
disenfranchisement, bans, confiscation, or registration, or 
other gun control measures; and any other restriction on 
firearms: Provided, That nothing shall prevent the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention and the National In-
stitutes of Health from carrying out research on medical 
procedures, practices, treatments, medicines, and thera-
pies related to gunshot injuries and recovery. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Health 
and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2025’’. 
TITLE III 
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 
OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 
EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out title I and subpart 2 of part B of 
title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
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of 1965 (referred to in this Act as ‘‘ESEA’’) and section 
418A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (referred to 
in this Act as ‘‘HEA’’), $15,327,478,000, of which 
$4,399,178,000 shall become available on July 1, 2025, 
and shall remain available through September 30, 2026, 
and of which $10,841,177,000 shall become available on 
October 1, 2025, and shall remain available through Sep-
tember 30, 2026, for academic year 2025–2026: Provided, 
That $3,614,089,000 shall be for basic grants under sec-
tion 1124 of the ESEA: Provided further, That up to 
$5,000,000 of these funds shall be available to the Sec-
retary of Education (referred to in this title as ‘‘Sec-
retary’’) on October 1, 2024, to obtain annually updated 
local educational agency-level census poverty data from 
the Bureau of the Census: Provided further, That 
$1,362,301,000 shall be for concentration grants under 
section 1124A of the ESEA: Provided further, That 
$4,825,050,000 shall be for targeted grants under section 
1125 
of 
the 
ESEA: 
Provided 
further, 
That 
$4,825,050,000 shall be for education finance incentive 
grants under section 1125A of the ESEA: Provided fur-
ther, That $224,000,000 shall be for carrying out subpart 
2 of part B of title II: Provided further, That $52,123,000 
shall be for carrying out section 418A of the HEA: Pro-
vided further, That of the amounts made available under 
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this heading on October 1, 2024, by Public Law 118–47, 
$938,266,000 are hereby rescinded. 
IMPACT AID 
For carrying out programs of financial assistance to 
federally affected schools authorized by title VII of the 
ESEA, $1,630,000,000, of which $1,477,000,000 shall be 
for basic support payments under section 7003(b), 
$49,000,000 shall be for payments for children with dis-
abilities under section 7003(d), $19,000,000 to remain 
available through September 30, 2026, shall be for con-
struction under section 7007(b), $80,165,000 shall be for 
Federal property payments under section 7002, and 
$4,835,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
for facilities maintenance under section 7008: Provided, 
That for purposes of computing the amount of a payment 
for an eligible local educational agency under section 
7003(a) for school year 2024–2025, children enrolled in 
a school of such agency that would otherwise be eligible 
for payment under section 7003(a)(1)(B) of such Act, but 
due to the deployment of both parents or legal guardians, 
or a parent or legal guardian having sole custody of such 
children, or due to the death of a military parent or legal 
guardian while on active duty (so long as such children 
reside on Federal property as described in section 
7003(a)(1)(B)), are no longer eligible under such section, 
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shall be considered as eligible students under such section, 
provided such students remain in average daily attendance 
at a school in the same local educational agency they at-
tended prior to their change in eligibility status. 
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out school improvement activities au-
thorized by part B of title I, part A of title II, subpart 
1 of part A of title IV, part B of title IV, part B of title 
V, and parts B and C of title VI of the ESEA; the McKin-
ney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act; section 203 of the 
Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002; and the 
Civil Rights Act of 1964, $4,845,964,000, of which 
$3,073,673,000 shall become available on July 1, 2025, 
and remain available through September 30, 2026, and 
of which $1,681,441,000 shall become available on Octo-
ber 1, 2025, and shall remain available through September 
30, 2026, for academic year 2025–2026: Provided, That 
$1,329,673,000 shall be for part B of title IV: Provided 
further, That $45,897,000 shall be for part B of title VI, 
which may be used for construction, renovation, and mod-
ernization of any public elementary school, secondary 
school, or structure related to a public elementary school 
or secondary school that serves a predominantly Native 
Hawaiian student body, and that the 5 percent limitation 
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in section 6205(b) of the ESEA on the use of funds for 
administrative purposes shall apply only to direct adminis-
trative costs: Provided further, That $44,953,000 shall be 
for part C of title VI, which shall be awarded on a com-
petitive basis, and may be used for construction, and that 
the 5 percent limitation in section 6305 of the ESEA on 
the use of funds for administrative purposes shall apply 
only to direct administrative costs: Provided further, That 
$225,000,000 shall be for part B of title V: Provided fur-
ther, That in carrying out such part B, the percentage in 
section 316(b)(1)(E) of title III of division H of Public 
Law 116–260 shall be deemed to be 80 percent: Provided 
further, That $1,390,000,000 shall be available for grants 
under subpart 1 of part A of title IV: Provided further, 
That of the amounts made available under this heading 
on 
October 
1, 
2024, 
by 
Public 
Law 
118–47, 
$1,681,441,000 are hereby rescinded. 
SAFE SCHOOLS AND CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION 
For carrying out activities authorized by subparts 2 
and 3 of part F of title IV of the ESEA, $291,000,000, 
to remain available through December 31, 2025: Provided, 
That $216,000,000 shall be available for section 4631, of 
which up to $10,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, shall be for the Project School Emergency Re-
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sponse to Violence (Project SERV) program: Provided fur-
ther, That $75,000,000 shall be available for section 4625. 
INDIAN EDUCATION 
For expenses necessary to carry out, to the extent 
not otherwise provided, title VI, part A of the ESEA, 
$202,246,000, of which $72,000,000 shall be for subpart 
2 of part A of title VI and $19,865,000 shall be for sub-
part 3 of part A of title VI: Provided, That the 5 percent 
limitation in sections 6115(d), 6121(e), and 6133(g) of 
the ESEA on the use of funds for administrative purposes 
shall apply only to direct administrative costs: Provided 
further, That grants awarded under sections 6132 and 
6133 of the ESEA with funds provided under this heading 
may be for a period of up to 5 years. 
INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT 
For carrying out activities authorized by subparts 1, 
3, and 4 of part B of title II, and parts C, D, and E 
and subparts 1 and 4 of part F of title IV of the ESEA, 
$892,000,000: Provided, That $3,000,000 shall be for 
subparts 1, 3 and 4 of part B of title II and shall be made 
available without regard to sections 2201, 2231(b) and 
2241: Provided further, That $630,000,000 shall be for 
parts C, D, and E and subpart 4 of part F of title IV, 
and shall be made available without regard to sections 
4311, 4409(a), and 4601 of the ESEA: Provided further, 
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That section 4303(d)(3)(A)(i) shall not apply to the funds 
available for part C of title IV: Provided further, That of 
the funds available for part C of title IV, the Secretary 
shall use not less than $65,000,000 to carry out section 
4304, not more than $140,000,000, to remain available 
through March 31, 2026, to carry out section 4305(b), 
from which the amount necessary for continuation grants 
may be available for obligation through March 31, 2026, 
and not more than $16,000,000 to carry out the activities 
in section 4305(a)(3): Provided further, That the Sec-
retary shall allow entities receiving grants under section 
4303 to use up to 10 percent of such grants for activities 
described in section 4303(b)(2) and up to 5 percent for 
the activities described in section 4303(c)(1)(C): Provided 
further, 
That 
notwithstanding 
section 
4601(b), 
$259,000,000 shall be available through December 31, 
2025 for subpart 1 of part F of title IV. 
OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE 
SERVICES 
SPECIAL EDUCATION 
For carrying out the Individuals with Disabilities 
Education Act (IDEA) and the Special Olympics Sport 
and Empowerment Act of 2004, $15,497,264,000, of 
which $5,915,321,000 shall become available on July 1, 
2025, and shall remain available through September 30, 
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2026, and of which $9,283,383,000 shall become available 
on October 1, 2025, and shall remain available through 
September 30, 2026, for academic year 2025–2026: Pro-
vided, That the amount for section 611(b)(2) of the IDEA 
shall be equal to the lesser of the amount available for 
that activity during fiscal year 2024, increased by the 
amount of inflation as specified in section 619(d)(2)(B) 
of the IDEA, or the percent change in the funds appro-
priated under section 611(i) of the IDEA, but not less 
than the amount for that activity during fiscal year 2024: 
Provided further, That the Secretary shall, without regard 
to section 611(d) of the IDEA, distribute to all other 
States (as that term is defined in section 611(g)(2)), sub-
ject to the third proviso, any amount by which a State’s 
allocation under section 611, from funds appropriated 
under 
this 
heading, 
is 
reduced 
under 
section 
612(a)(18)(B), according to the following: 85 percent on 
the basis of the States’ relative populations of children 
aged 3 through 21 who are of the same age as children 
with disabilities for whom the State ensures the avail-
ability of a free appropriate public education under this 
part, and 15 percent to States on the basis of the States’ 
relative populations of those children who are living in pov-
erty: Provided further, That the Secretary may not dis-
tribute any funds under the previous proviso to any State 
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whose reduction in allocation from funds appropriated 
under this heading made funds available for such a dis-
tribution: Provided further, That the States shall allocate 
such funds distributed under the second proviso to local 
educational agencies in accordance with section 611(f): 
Provided further, That the amount by which a State’s allo-
cation under section 611(d) of the IDEA is reduced under 
section 612(a)(18)(B) and the amounts distributed to 
States under the previous provisos in fiscal year 2012 or 
any subsequent year shall not be considered in calculating 
the awards under section 611(d) for fiscal year 2013 or 
for any subsequent fiscal years: Provided further, That, 
notwithstanding the provision in section 612(a)(18)(B) re-
garding the fiscal year in which a State’s allocation under 
section 611(d) is reduced for failure to comply with the 
requirement of section 612(a)(18)(A), the Secretary may 
apply the reduction specified in section 612(a)(18)(B) over 
a period of consecutive fiscal years, not to exceed 5, until 
the entire reduction is applied: Provided further, That the 
Secretary may, in any fiscal year in which a State’s alloca-
tion under section 611 is reduced in accordance with sec-
tion 612(a)(18)(B), reduce the amount a State may re-
serve under section 611(e)(1) by an amount that bears 
the same relation to the maximum amount described in 
that 
paragraph 
as 
the 
reduction 
under 
section 
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612(a)(18)(B) bears to the total allocation the State 
would have received in that fiscal year under section 
611(d) in the absence of the reduction: Provided further, 
That the Secretary shall either reduce the allocation of 
funds under section 611 for any fiscal year following the 
fiscal year for which the State fails to comply with the 
requirement of section 612(a)(18)(A) as authorized by 
section 612(a)(18)(B), or seek to recover funds under sec-
tion 452 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 
U.S.C. 1234a): Provided further, That the funds reserved 
under 611(c) of the IDEA may be used to provide tech-
nical assistance to States to improve the capacity of the 
States to meet the data collection requirements of sections 
616 and 618 and to administer and carry out other serv-
ices and activities to improve data collection, coordination, 
quality, and use under parts B and C of the IDEA: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary may use funds made 
available for the State Personnel Development Grants pro-
gram under part D, subpart 1 of IDEA to evaluate pro-
gram performance under such subpart: Provided further, 
That States may use funds reserved for other State-level 
activities under sections 611(e)(2) and 619(f) of the IDEA 
to make subgrants to local educational agencies, institu-
tions of higher education, other public agencies, and pri-
vate non-profit organizations to carry out activities au-
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thorized by those sections: Provided further, That, not-
withstanding section 643(e)(2)(A) of the IDEA, if 5 or 
fewer States apply for grants pursuant to section 643(e) 
of such Act, the Secretary shall provide a grant to each 
State in an amount equal to the maximum amount de-
scribed in section 643(e)(2)(B) of such Act: Provided fur-
ther, That if more than 5 States apply for grants pursuant 
to section 643(e) of the IDEA, the Secretary shall award 
funds to those States on the basis of the States’ relative 
populations of infants and toddlers except that no such 
State shall receive a grant in excess of the amount de-
scribed in section 643(e)(2)(B) of such Act: Provided fur-
ther, That States may use funds allotted under section 
643(c) of the IDEA to make subgrants to local edu-
cational agencies, institutions of higher education, other 
public agencies, and private non-profit organizations to 
carry out activities authorized by section 638 of IDEA: 
Provided further, That, notwithstanding section 638 of the 
IDEA, a State may use funds it receives under section 
633 of the IDEA to offer continued early intervention 
services to a child who previously received services under 
part C of the IDEA from age 3 until the beginning of 
the school year following the child’s third birthday with 
parental consent and without regard to the procedures in 
section 635(c) of the IDEA. 
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REHABILITATION SERVICES 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise pro-
vided, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Helen Keller 
National 
Center 
Act, 
$4,533,156,000, 
of 
which 
$4,389,957,000 shall be for grants for vocational rehabili-
tation services under title I of the Rehabilitation Act: Pro-
vided, Notwithstanding amounts made available for voca-
tional rehabilitation services by this Act and notwith-
standing sections 100(b)(1) and 100(c)(2) of the Rehabili-
tation Act, each State shall be entitled to an allotment 
equal to the amount such State received pursuant to such 
section 110(a) of the Rehabilitation Act for fiscal year 
2024, prior to the application of any additions or reduc-
tions under section 110(b) or section 111(a)(2)(B): Pro-
vided further, That, of such amounts made available under 
this heading in this Act, $415,000,000 is hereby re-
scinded: Provided further, That, for fiscal year 2026, each 
State shall be entitled to an allotment pursuant to section 
110(b) of the Rehabilitation Act that shall be calculated 
as if the two preceding provisos were not in effect for fiscal 
year 2025. 
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SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR PERSONS WITH 
DISABILITIES 
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND 
For carrying out the Act to Promote the Education 
of the Blind of March 3, 1879, $44,431,000. 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF 
For the National Technical Institute for the Deaf 
under titles I and II of the Education of the Deaf Act 
of 1986, $93,000,000: Provided, That from the total 
amount available, the Institute may at its discretion use 
funds for the endowment program as authorized under 
section 207 of such Act. 
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY 
For the Kendall Demonstration Elementary School, 
the Model Secondary School for the Deaf, and the partial 
support of Gallaudet University under titles I and II of 
the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986, $168,361,000, of 
which up to $15,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, shall be for construction, as defined by section 
201(2) of such Act: Provided, That from the total amount 
available, the University may at its discretion use funds 
for the endowment program as authorized under section 
207 of such Act. 
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OFFICE OF CAREER, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT 
EDUCATION 
CAREER, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise pro-
vided, the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Edu-
cation Act of 2006 (‘‘Perkins Act’’) and the Adult Edu-
cation 
and 
Family 
Literacy 
Act 
(‘‘AEFLA’’), 
$2,186,436,000, of which $1,395,436,000 shall become 
available on July 1, 2025, and shall remain available 
through September 30, 2026, and of which $791,000,000 
shall become available on October 1, 2025, and shall re-
main available through September 30, 2026: Provided, 
That of the amounts made available for AEFLA, 
$13,712,000 shall be for national leadership activities 
under section 242. 
OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION 
HIGHER EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise pro-
vided, titles II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, and VIII of the HEA, 
the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 
1961, 
and 
section 
117 
of 
the 
Perkins 
Act, 
$2,849,272,000, of which $100,000,000 shall remain 
available through December 31, 2025: Provided, That not-
withstanding any other provision of law, funds made avail-
able in this Act to carry out title VI of the HEA and sec-
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tion 102(b)(6) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural 
Exchange Act of 1961 may be used to support visits and 
study in foreign countries by individuals who are partici-
pating in advanced foreign language training and inter-
national studies in areas that are vital to United States 
national security and who plan to apply their language 
skills and knowledge of these countries in the fields of gov-
ernment, the professions, or international development: 
Provided further, That of the funds referred to in the pre-
ceding proviso up to 1 percent may be used for program 
evaluation, national outreach, and information dissemina-
tion activities: Provided further, That up to 1.5 percent 
of the funds made available under chapter 2 of subpart 
2 of part A of title IV of the HEA may be used for evalua-
tion: Provided further, That section 313(d) of the HEA 
shall not apply to an institution of higher education that 
is eligible to receive funding under section 318 of the 
HEA: Provided further, That amounts made available for 
carrying out section 419N of the HEA may be awarded 
notwithstanding the limitations in section 419N(b)(2) of 
the HEA: Provided further, That of the funds made avail-
able under this Act to carry out part B of title III of the 
HEA, $10,000,000 shall be for grants to supplement 
amounts awarded to part B institutions that are junior 
or community colleges, as defined in section 312(f) of the 
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HEA: Provided further, That the supplemental funds de-
scribed in the preceding proviso are in addition to any 
grant award that any institution may receive under section 
323 of the HEA and shall be allocated in accordance with 
the allotments specified under section 324 of such Act. 
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 
For 
partial 
support 
of 
Howard 
University, 
$253,928,000, of which not less than $3,405,000 shall be 
for a matching endowment grant pursuant to the Howard 
University Endowment Act and shall remain available 
until expended. 
COLLEGE HOUSING AND ACADEMIC FACILITIES LOANS 
PROGRAM 
For Federal administrative expenses to carry out ac-
tivities related to existing facility loans pursuant to section 
121 of the HEA, $298,000. 
HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY 
CAPITAL FINANCING PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For the cost of guaranteed loans, $20,150,000, as au-
thorized pursuant to part D of title III of the HEA, which 
shall remain available through September 30, 2026: Pro-
vided, That such costs, including the cost of modifying 
such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 of the Con-
gressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided further, That 
these funds are available to subsidize total loan principal, 
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any part of which is to be guaranteed, not to exceed 
$344,444,444: Provided further, That these funds may be 
used to support loans to public and private Historically 
Black Colleges and Universities without regard to the limi-
tations within section 344(a) of the HEA. 
In addition, for administrative expenses to carry out 
the Historically Black College and University Capital Fi-
nancing Program entered into pursuant to part D of title 
III of the HEA, $528,000. 
OFFICE OF FEDERAL STUDENT AID 
STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 
For carrying out subparts 1, 3, and 10 of part A, 
and part C of title IV of the HEA, $23,545,352,000 which 
shall remain available through September 30, 2026. 
The maximum Pell Grant for which a student shall 
be eligible during award year 2025–2026 shall be $6,335. 
STUDENT AID ADMINISTRATION 
For Federal administrative expenses to carry out part 
D of title I, and subparts 1, 3, 9, and 10 of part A, and 
parts B, C, D, and E of title IV of the HEA, and subpart 
1 of part A of title VII of the Public Health Service Act, 
$1,529,472,000, to remain available through September 
30, 2026: Provided, That the Secretary shall allocate new 
student loan borrower accounts to eligible student loan 
servicers on the basis of their past performance compared 
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to all loan servicers utilizing established common metrics, 
and on the basis of the capacity of each servicer to process 
new and existing accounts: Provided further, That in order 
to promote accountability and high-quality service to bor-
rowers, the Secretary shall not award funding for any con-
tract solicitation for a new Federal student loan servicing 
environment, including the solicitation for the Federal 
Student Aid (FSA) Next Generation Processing and Serv-
icing Environment, unless such an environment provides 
for the participation of multiple student loan servicers that 
contract directly with the Department of Education to 
manage a unique portfolio of borrower accounts and the 
full life-cycle of loans from disbursement to pay-off with 
certain limited exceptions, and allocates student loan bor-
rower accounts to eligible student loan servicers based on 
performance: Provided further, That the Secretary shall 
provide quarterly briefings to the Committees on Appro-
priations and Education and the Workforce of the House 
of Representatives and the Committees on Appropriations 
and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate 
on general progress related to implementation of Federal 
student loan servicing contracts: Provided further, That 
not later than 45 days after enactment of this Act, FSA 
shall provide to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate a detailed spend 
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plan of anticipated uses of funds made available in this 
account for fiscal year 2025 and provide quarterly updates 
on this plan (including contracts awarded, change orders, 
bonuses paid to staff, reorganization costs, and any other 
activity carried out using amounts provided under this 
heading for fiscal year 2025) no later than 10 days prior 
to the start of such quarter. 
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES 
For necessary expenses for the Institute of Education 
Sciences as authorized by section 208 of the Department 
of Education Organization Act and carrying out activities 
authorized by the National Assessment of Educational 
Progress Authorization Act, section 208 of the Edu-
cational Technical Assistance Act of 2002, and section 
664 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 
$740,373,000, which shall remain available through Sep-
tember 30, 2026: Provided, That funds available to carry 
out section 208 of the Educational Technical Assistance 
Act may be used to link Statewide elementary and sec-
ondary data systems with early childhood, postsecondary, 
and workforce data systems, or to further develop such 
systems: Provided further, That up to $6,000,000 of the 
funds available to carry out section 208 of the Educational 
Technical Assistance Act may be used for awards to public 
or private organizations or agencies to support activities 
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to improve data coordination, quality, and use at the local, 
State, and national levels. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise pro-
vided, the Department of Education Organization Act, in-
cluding rental of conference rooms in the District of Co-
lumbia and hire of three passenger motor vehicles, 
$210,907,000: Provided, That none of the funds provided 
by this Act may be used to support a number of non-career 
employees that is above the number of non-career employ-
ees as of December 31, 2022. 
OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS 
For expenses necessary for the Office for Civil 
Rights, as authorized by section 203 of the Department 
of Education Organization Act, $130,000,000. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For expenses necessary for the Office of Inspector 
General, as authorized by section 212 of the Department 
of Education Organization Act, $67,500,000, of which 
$3,000,000 shall remain available through September 30, 
2026. 
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