Congress gave these counties $35.8 million for rural schools last year — but no more is coming

In 2024, these 39 California counties received money through the Secure Rural Schools program because they have National Forest Service land.

Table with 39 rows of California counties. Columns are County, Funding, Acres of National Forest, Percent covered by National Forest. The first row is Siskiyou County with $4.3 million in Funding, 2.3 million acres of national forest, and 57% covered by national forest.