White House budget office suspends federal financial aid programs
The Office of Management and Budget instructed federal agencies to pause any financial aid programs that might conflict with President Donald Trump's executive orders.
White House Budget Office Orders Pause in All Federal Loans and Grants
The full extent of the order was not immediately clear, but the directive sent to government agencies on Monday threatened to paralyze a vast swath of federal programs.
White House orders review of federal grants, prompting backlash
The White House ordered a review of federal grants to align with President Trump’s priorities, sparking lawsuits and criticism from Democrats who argue the funding is mandated by Congress.
White House budget office narrows scope of executive order restricting IRA funds
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued new guidance Wednesday clarifying limits to the disbursement of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds ordered by President Trump on
Trump admin to pause grants, federal financial assistance programs following executive orders
A memo from the White House Office of Management and Budget reportedly ordered a pause of federal grants, loans and other financial-assistance programs.
White House Orders Pause of Federal Financial-Assistance Programs
The unexpected memo left agencies scrambling to understand which programs were affected and how they should respond.
Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
A federal judge on Tuesday afternoon temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s plans to freeze all federal aid, a policy that unleashed confusion and worry from charities and educators even as the White House said it was not as sweeping an order as it appeared.
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Which Federal Programs Are Under Scrutiny? The Budget Office Named 2,600 of Them.
Below is a list of all those programs, identified by the Office of Management and Budget for examination to ensure they do ...
Trump Freeze Targets Biden’s Green Bank, EV Tax Credits And More
A $400 billion green bank for clean energy projects and a popular consumer tax credit for electric vehicles are among items ...
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Federal funding freeze sparks alarm among Sonoma and Napa governments, nonprofits. Here’s what’s at stake
A directive from the White House budget office Monday night ordered federal agencies to temporarily pause grants, loans and ...
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President Trump Is Going To Be a Major-League Budget Cutter
The president's Office of Management and Budget order shows he is serious about cutting spending. It's DOGE — on steroids.
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Trump Nominee to Lead Office of Management and Budget Faces Tough Questions from Democrats and Republicans Alike
Russ Vought faces questioning during his confirmation about him wanting to make some federal employees more accountable to ...
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Trump attempts a freeze of federal grants and loans that don't align with his priorities
Calling the move illegal, 23 states and non-profit groups filed lawsuits and a federal judge temporarily halted the freeze ...
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UPDATED: Federal Funding Freeze and Potential Impacts
Our initial blog post indicated that impacted programs COULD include Impact Aid and Head Start. We have been able to confirm that those programs will not be part of the full roll out of the final ...
Kentucky organizations discuss potential impact of federal funding freeze
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump Administration’s freeze on federal grants and loans ...
UW Madison professor weighs in on Trump’s executive order
The proposed federal spending freeze has been temporarily delayed until Monday. A federal judge blocked the action Tuesday afternoon, minutes before it was set to take effect at 4 p.m. Central Time.