Trump admin pauses federal grants, demands return to office details in memo blitz
The Trump administration OPM and OMB offices went on a memo blitz on Monday, including directing agency leaders to pause federal grants and to deliver return to office plans.
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.
The Trump administration is temporarily freezing billions of dollars in federal grants and loans
It called for all federal agencies to ensure that their grants and programs aligned with the new Trump administration's priorities.
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.
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 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 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.
Judge blocks Trump federal funding freeze on all public loans, grants and more aid
The spending freeze on federal assistance could affect everything from aid to nonprofits, universities, small business loans ...
From Medicaid to student loans, scope of Trump budget gambit leaves Americans scrambling
The Trump administration announced Monday night that it would unilaterally pause trillions of dollars in federal funding as ...
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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 budget nominee tells senators 2020 election was ‘rigged’
Russell Vought, President Trump’s pick to head the White House budget office, has told senators in his confirmation ...
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Trump’s attempt to freeze federal grants and loans leads to confusion and clarifications
The start of President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by a flurry of executive orders and challenges to his ...
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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 ...
The constitutional battle at the center of Trump's funding freeze: From the Politics Desk
President Donald Trump's effort to freeze federal aid spending has sparked a constitutional battle that could end up before ...
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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.