Federal grant freeze impacts food shelves across Minnesota
In the span of 48 hours this week, President Donald Trump's administration ordered a freeze on federal grants then reversed course. WCCO's David Schuman reports from Elk River where one food shelf helps provide food for over 9,
How federal grant freeze impacted food shelves, food programs in Minnesota
On Monday, a White House memo ordered a freeze on all federal assistance, so agencies could review compliance with President Trump's executive orders, specifically targeting spending on diversity, equity and inclusion programs,
White House: Food stamps and Medicare will not be affected in federal aid freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Social Security, Medicare and food stamps would not be affected by the decision to freeze federal aid. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur reports on the Trump administration’s first White House press briefing and whether Medicaid could be among the programs affected.
White House Rescinds Order Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread Confusion
Officials said the decision to halt loans and grants was necessary to ensure spending complies with recent executive orders.
Trump scraps plan to freeze federal loans and grants after backlash
Donald Trump has scrapped his order to freeze hundreds of billions of dollars in federal domestic funding, a major climb down following a widespread backlash this week. The White House’s Office of Management and Budget issued a two-line memo to executive branch departments and agencies on Wednesday saying the original plan was dropped.
Federal funding freeze threatened services to children, seniors and veterans
Trump issued federal funding freeze then rescinded it. Opposition says a freeze would risk serious damage to healthcare, ...
'A lot of uncertainty': Local groups confused over Trump's push to freeze federal funding
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that President Trump's executive orders on funding reviews remain in effect and will be ...
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Did Trump freeze food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are ...
South Bend government, agencies react to potential federal freeze on grant money
Although rescinded, an order to freeze disbursement of federal grant money would have cost the city of South Bend "tens of ...