Federal Government Spending on Bilingual Education: 1974-2001


1974 $50 million
1975 $93 million
1976 $51 million
1977 $115 million
1978 $135 million
1979 $149 million
1980 $166 million
1981 $160 million
1982 $110 million
1983 $108 million
1984 $112 million
1985 $111 million
1986 $98 million
1987 $103 million
1988 $130 million
1989 $132 million
1990 $152 million
1991 $148 million
1992 $160 million
1993 $101 million
1994 $176 million
1995 $189 million
1996 $160 million
1997 $171 million
1998 $204 million
1999 $284 million
2000 $319 million
2001 $370 million*

*estimated

Source: "Total Outlays for Grants to State and Local Governments by Function, Agency and Program: 1940-2006" (Table 12.3), Historical Tables, Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2002, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2001.


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