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Trump admin must restore mental health grants for schools, ruling says
New York Amsterdam News
|October 30, 2025
The Trump administration must release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools, a federal judge ruled Monday.
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Congress funded the mental health program after the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The grants were intended to help schools hire more counselors, psychologists, and social workers, with a focus on rural and underserved areas of the country, but President Donald Trump's administration opposed diversity considerations used to award the grants and told recipients they wouldn't receive funding past December 2025.
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