Brown University announced on Wednesday it has made a deal with the Trump administration to end three investigations of the school and restore research funding, The Hill reported.

As part of a settlement, Brown has agreed to pay $50 million over 10 years to workforce development organizations in Rhode Island and agreed to ban programs that contain “unlawful efforts to achieve race-based outcomes” and have “merit-based admissions policies,” the outlet said.

The Trump administration had blocked more than $500 million in funding to the school over whether it was complying with antidiscrimination laws, according to The Hill.

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