Below are Title I allocations for the 1997-98 school year. Funding will shift because of a federal decision to base grants on newly estimated child-poverty data from the U.S. Bureau of the Census.
| 1996-97 Grant | 1997-98 Grant | Percent Change | ||
| (in thousands) | ||||
| Alabama | $123,587 | $119,238 | -3.52% | |
| Alaska | 14,7671 | 6,935 | 14.68% | |
| Arizona | 96,884 | 112,825 | 16.45% | |
| Arkansas | 73,880 | 71,369 | -3.40% | |
| California | 718,895 | 820,146 | 14.08% | |
| Colorado | 65,436 | 69,112 | 5.62% | |
| Connecticut | 51,795 | 67,008 | 29.37% | |
| Delaware | 15,781 | 17,722 | 12.30% | |
| District of Columbia | 19,946 | 20,531 | 2.93% | |
| Florida | 276,156 | 328,272 | 18.87% | |
| Georgia | 167,491 | 191,890 | 14.57% | |
| Hawaii | 19,147 | 20,056 | 4.74% | |
| Idaho | 21,592 | 20,771 | -3.80% | |
| Illinois | 318,069 | 317,005 | -0.33% | |
| Indiana | 107,837 | 108,582 | 0.69% | |
| Iowa | 50,646 | 47,496 | -6.22% | |
| Kansas | 51,973 | 53,515 | 2.97% | |
| Kentucky | 123,215 | 122,439 | -0.63% | |
| Louisiana | 186,947 | 180,995 | -3.18% | |
| Maine | 25,260 | 28,085 | 11.18% | |
| Maryland | 85,552 | 97,404 | 13.85% | |
| Massachusetts | 119,705 | 142,983 | 19.45% | |
| Michigan | 301,328 | 320,935 | 6.51% | |
| Minnesota | 81,129 | 86,131 | 6.17% | |
| Mississippi | 122,733 | 117,975 | -3.88% | |
| Missouri | 113,469 | 123,376 | 8.73% | |
| Montana | 24,890 | 23,922 | -3.89% | |
| Nebraska | 30,504 | 29,665 | -2.75% | |
| Nevada | 18,391 | 21,880 | 18.97% | |
| New Hampshire | 15,774 | 16,730 | 6.06% | |
| New Jersey | 138,215 | 158,037 | 14.34% | |
| New Mexico | 58,410 | 61,958 | 6.07% | |
| New York | 605,121 | 665,779 | 10.02% | |
| North Carolina | 129,097 | 135,634 | 5.06% | |
| North Dakota | 16,648 | 17,552 | 5.43% | |
| Ohio | 297,224 | 293,361 | -1.30% | |
| Oklahoma | 82,401 | 84,351 | 2.37% | |
| Oregon | 66,217 | 66,692 | 0.72% | |
| Pennsylvania | 301,175 | 322,924 | 7.22% | |
| Puerto Rico | 249,545 | 245,437 | -1.65% | |
| Rhode Island | 20,773 | 24,174 | 16.37% | |
| South Carolina | 90,762 | 89,985 | -0.86% | |
| South Dakota | 18,687 | 18,802 | 0.62% | |
| Tennessee | 120,849 | 126,583 | 4.74% | |
| Texas | 571,097 | 622,722 | 9.04% | |
| Utah | 32,272 | 31,193 | -3.34% | |
| Vermont | 14,806 | 16,306 | 10.14% | |
| Virginia | 99,658 | 108,448 | 8.82% | |
| Washington | 97,894 | 107,698 | 10.02% | |
| West Virginia | 69,048 | 70,013 | 1.40% | |
| Wisconsin | 121,419 | 120,518 | -0.74% | |
| Wyoming | 15,454 | 15,507 | 0.34% | |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education.
