The government has allocated GH¢3.5 billion for the Free Senior High School (SHS) program as part of efforts to ensure its sustainability.
Presenting the 2025 Budget and Economic Policy in Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, the Minister of Finance, Dr.
Cassiel Ato Forson, stated that President John Dramani Mahama has taken steps to address the program's funding challenges. "The overarching concern about free secondary education has been its quality and the absence of a dedicated source of funding.
President John Mahama has resolved the funding challenge by uncapping the GETFund.
