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.
Democrats sue White House budget office over federal grant freeze
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general announced legal action against the White House budget office Tuesday over its directive to freeze federal assistance while reviewing whether
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.
States Say Medicaid Access Cut, White House Says Program Exempt From Funding Freeze
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal funding pause, even as the White House said the program was exempted.
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
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
BREAKING: Musk Takeover of OPM (Federal HR Office)
They’re aligned with Musk politically. So that’s consistent with the rest of the story. But it seems the upper echelons of ...
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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 ...
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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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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 ...
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She was the first Black woman to run the U.S. budget. She doesn’t want to be the last.
After a 15-year career as a staffer on the Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives, Shalanda Young became President Joe Biden’s director of the Office of Management and Budget ...
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 ...
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 ...