More Than $13 Million Cut From Community Colleges and Community College Services…
In December, Tom Wolf Cut $10,783,000 For Payment Of Approved Operating Expenses For Community Colleges (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
Wolf Cut $3,000,000 For Regional Community College Services (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
$10.5 Million From Job Training Programs…
Tom Wolf Cut $10,500,000 In Funds For Job Training And Education Programs (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
More Than $1.2 Million In State Grants From The PHEAA…
Wolf Cut $1,219,000 “For Institutional Assistance Grants To Be Allotted By The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.” (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
$625,000 From Matching Payments For Student Financial Aid Funds…
Tom Wolf Vetoed $625,000 In Funds For Matching Payments For Student Financial Aid Funds (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
$125,000 From Groups That Help Rural Students Receive A Higher Education…
Late Last Year, Tom Wolf Cut $125,000 From Community Education Councils, “Non-Profit Organizations That Bring Higher Education Opportunities To Rural Or Educationally Underserved Communities In Pennsylvania.” (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015), (“Community Education Councils,” Pennsylvania Department of Education, Accessed 2/5/2016)
$112,000 For Higher Education For The Disadvantaged…
In December, Tom Wolf Single-Handedly Slashed $112,000 In Funding Aimed At Helping The Disadvantaged Take Part In Higher Education .” (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
$27,000 For Funds To Support Students At Lincoln and Cheney Universities And Those Receiving Equal Education Opportunity Awards…
Tom Wolf line-item vetoed $27,000 for “the Horace Mann-Leslie Pickney Hill Scholarship And For Outreach And Recruitment Activities At Lincoln And Cheney Students Related To The Scholarship. This Appropriation Also Contains Funds For The Continuation Of Support To Students Current Receiving Equal Opportunity Professional Education Awards.” (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Office of the Governor, 12/29/2015)
Even $2,000 In Funds For Blind And Deaf Students
Wolf Cut $2,000 In Funds For Blind And Deaf Students Enrolled In Higher Education (“Letter from the Governor to the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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