President Trump's freeze on federal funding. What grants and programs will be affected?
President Trump temporarily freezes federal funding as programs and organizations that receive federal grants are reviewed. Here's what that means.
Federal funding freeze sparks health care chaos
A Trump administration freeze on grants and other federal funding paralyzed state Medicaid agencies and some health providers for most of Tuesday until a federal judge in D.C. issued a temporary injunction.
States will sue Trump to stop federal grant freeze
The order directs federal agencies to temporarily pause all activities related to federal financial assistance.
Nonprofits call federal funding freeze ‘beyond comprehension’
CT agencies that provide homelessness services, rental assistance, SNAP benefits and more reacted with alarm and confusion to the directive.
Judge blasts Trump for ‘irreparable harm’ from funding freeze
The “chaos isn’t over,” Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) posted on the social media site X on Wednesday. “While Trump reverses his position on this freeze every ten minutes … domestic violence shelters, firefighters, and Community Health Centers aren’t sure if they can keep their doors open.”
Senate GOP forges ahead with Trump’s budget pick amid funding freeze uproar
Senate Republicans who care about Congress’ spending authority aren’t going to oppose Russ Vought’s nomination to lead OMB as Democrats accuse the White House of curtailing lawmakers’ powers.
Trump administration rescinds freeze on federal grants, ending spending feud with Congress
The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.
'It's a small victory': Democrats find their voice fighting Trump's federal funding freeze
A Democratic strategist told NBC News that Tuesday was "the first day I actually felt good about Dem messaging in, like, six months."
Trump rescinds spending freeze on federal assistance
The Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded its sweeping freeze of federal assistance, which roiled Washington and caused widespread confusion about which programs were affected by the move, according to a copy of the memo obtained by POLITICO.
Map Reveals States Set To Be Hit Hardest by Federal Funding Freeze
A funding freeze could create uncertainty and lead to slowdowns or disruptions in essential services for citizens.
What Alabama’s reliance on federal funding means for the state
Many of the largest federal funding sources are considered mandatory programs, meaning they can’t simply be cut or eliminated ...
Payment System That Provides Medicaid Funding to States Stops Working, Officials Say
The outage at least temporarily jeopardized payments the federal government makes to state programs, and sowed uncertainty ...
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States go after Trump funding pause in court
The pause takes effect at 5 p.m., and agencies have been instructed to provide OMB “detailed information” on affected programs by Feb. 10. The states’ lawsuit — which will also be joined by the ...
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White House rescinds memo pausing federal funding following pushback
The Office of Management and Budget rolled back a memo halting federal funding that caused widespread confusion and alarm.
Confusion Over Federal Funding Freeze Marks First White House Briefing, Hours Before Judge Blocks It
A federal judge blocked the funding freeze from going into effect, after a day in which Trump's White House scrambled to ...
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