Which federally funded grant programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act were primarily held up by the Trump administration"s July 2025 funding freeze?

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The freeze primarily held back Title II-A Supporting Effective Instruction grants—$2.2 billion earmarked for teacher professional development—and Title III-A English Language Acquisition grants—$890 million for English learner services—together accounting for the lion"s share of the nearly $7 billion paused in early July 2025 (). Smaller amounts were withheld from Title I-C Migrant Education ($375 million) and Title IV-A Student Support and Academic Enrichment ($1.3 billion), along with adult education grants ($715 million), but professional development and English learner services constituted the bulk of the impact (, ).

Which federally funded grant programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act were primarily held up by the Trump administration"s July 2025 funding freeze?

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