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Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Major Funding for Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Daytona Beach, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bethune-Cookman University to highlight historic state investments in Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This announcement comes in advance of the 145th anniversary of Mary McLeod Bethune’s birthday, celebrated on July 10th. Despite unprecedented circumstances prompting one of the largest veto amounts in state history, Governor DeSantis’ Fiscal Year 2020-2021 state budget provides more than $123 million to Florida’s HBCUs to advance the academics, research and education of students.
Governor DeSantis’ Fiscal Year 2020-2021 budget highlights for Historically Black Colleges and Universities includes $92.8 million for Florida A&M University, an increase of $1.3 million, and historic funding of:
“I was proud to be at Bethune-Cookman University today to announce major investments for Florida’s Historically Black Colleges Universities,” said Governor DeSantis. “HBCUs play an important role in Florida’s educational fabric and continue to be trailblazers for innovation, talent, and leadership. This funding will provide students additional opportunities and will continue to transform higher education in Florida, especially for Black students across the state to meet the demands of the 21st century.”
Governor DeSantis’ Fiscal Year 2020-2021 budget highlights for Historically Black Colleges and Universities includes $92.8 million for Florida A&M University, an increase of $1.3 million, and historic funding of:
- $16.96 million for Bethune-Cookman, an increase of $13 million.
- $7 million for Florida Memorial University, an increase of $3.5 million.
- $6.4 million for Edward Waters College, an increase of $3.5 million.
“I was proud to be at Bethune-Cookman University today to announce major investments for Florida’s Historically Black Colleges Universities,” said Governor DeSantis. “HBCUs play an important role in Florida’s educational fabric and continue to be trailblazers for innovation, talent, and leadership. This funding will provide students additional opportunities and will continue to transform higher education in Florida, especially for Black students across the state to meet the demands of the 21st century.”
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