Trump administration, funding freeze

US judge leery of Trump administration's defense of federal funding freeze
A federal judge on Friday seemed likely to extend his earlier block on the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and other financial assistance, suggesting the broad initiative was beyond the powers of federal agencies.
Federal judge in R.I. to rule on Trump’s funding freeze next week
After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the Trump administration to keep federal funding flowing.
Nonprofits ask judge for safeguards against future blanket funding freeze by Trump administration
A federal judge on Thursday expressed doubt that the White House's Office of Management and Budget's attempt to freeze up to $3 trillion in federal funding was within the agency's constitutional authority.
Federal judge maintains temporary block on Trump freeze of grants and loans
A federal judge's temporary restraining order will remain in effect until she issues a ruling on the federal funding freeze
Trump Administration spars with states over funding freeze in Providence federal court
The states told U.S. District Court Chief Judge John McConnell Jr., that the Trump Administration’s threat to freeze trillions of dollars of grants and loans budgeted to fund everything from homelessness to health care. In some cases, even a delay of hours or days, the lawyers said, would cause “irreparable harm” to communities.
Federal OMB Funding Freeze and Litigation Primer
Amid a surge of presidential executive orders since the change in administrations, the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has published
Little Shell Tribe affected by federal funding freeze
Gerald says his tribal office can access all the funds they need to but the precedent set has them uneasy for the future.
Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freeze
The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the administration as it pursues a dramatic review of government spending priorities.
SLO County nonprofits prepare for the worst under Trump federal funding freeze
As federal judges fight the Trump administration over its national funding freeze, San Luis Obispo County nonprofits are experiencing the impacts of potentially permanent budget cuts firsthand — and preparing for the worst.
Lomakatsi Restoration Project in limbo amid federal funding freeze
The federal funding freeze is impacting wildfire mitigation and timber projects in Oregon. This is leaving forestry organizations, loggers, and local communities uncertain about the future of fire prevention efforts.
Federal money trickles back to Colorado after Trump’s funding freeze is lifted
The grant was one of several that are funneling about $640 million into Colorado for clean water, pollution reduction and reimbursement programs to encourage homeowners to electrify their houses
Federal funding freeze: Kittery concerned about Fort Foster, more key projects
Kittery has yet to be reimbursed for over $575,000 amid federal funding freeze. Town leaders concerned about more projects, ...
Judge Rules Against Labor Unions Seeking to Block Mass Firings
The Trump administration can proceed with its plans to fire thousands of government workers, the judge said, noting that the dispute should go before the agency that handles federal labor disputes.