Today, President Trump released his Fiscal Year 2018 Budget. “This budget makes an historic investment in America’s students,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. “President Trump is committed to ensuring the Department focuses on returning decision-making power back to the States, where it belongs, and on giving parents more control over their child’s education. By refocusing the Department’s funding priorities on supporting students, we can usher in a new era of creativity and ingenuity and lay a new foundation for American greatness.”

The following materials show what this budget provides for the programs and activities of the Department of Education:

• Press Release
• FY 2018 Education Budget Fact Sheet
• The FY 2018 Education Budget Summary and Background Information [PDF, 1MB] provides program information and detailed budget tables.
• The FY 2018 Justifications of Appropriations Estimates to the Congress
• FY 2018 Budget [MS PowerPoint, 2.2MB]

On the Homeroom Blog

• The President's Budget: Empowering Parents by Expanding Education Choice
• The President's Budget: Maintaining Support for our Most Vulnerable Students
• The President's Budget: Simplifying Funding for Postsecondary Education

FY 2018 Budget for the entire U.S. Government

• The President's FY 2018 Budget for the entire United States Government