Judge orders temporary restoration of funding for foreign assistance programs
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate funding for foreign aid contracts and other awards while litigation moves forward, delivering yet another setback for the president as he seeks to make sweeping changes to the federal government.
Federal judge orders Trump to temporarily resume halted foreign aid programs
The order allowing funds to flow again applies to existing contracts before Trump issued his Jan. 20 executive order declaring a freeze on foreign assistance.
Trump Officials Ordered by Judge to Lift Freeze on USAID Funding
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order cutting financing for foreign assistance programs administered by the US Agency for International Development.
Judge Sets Five-Day Deadline For Trump Administration to Start Lifting USAID Funding Freeze
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U.S. humanitarian aid and development work around the world, and he has set a five-day deadline for the administration to prove it's complying.
Aid groups sue over Trump’s order suspending federal refugee program and funding
Major refugee aid groups are suing the Trump administration over its order suspending the U.S. refugee resettlement program and funding for resettlement agencies.
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Unfreeze Foreign Aid
Upon taking office, President Trump ordered a pause in much of the spending on foreign aid for 90 days. Days later, Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a waiver for lifesaving h
New cap limits popular N.H. food assistance program amid federal funding uncertainty
CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Food Bank has capped a food assistance program at $5 per transaction, citing its popularity ...
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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball expands assistance programs for federal workers among uncertainty
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Friday the expansion of assistance programs to help federal workers living in ...
FEMA approves $614.7 million in federal disaster assistance
FEMA has approved $614.7 million in federal disaster assistance to help homeowners, renters and communities recover from ...
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White House Issues Sweeping Pause to Federal Assistance Programs to Enable Administration Review
The memorandum provides that federal financial assistance programs should be "dedicated to advancing Administration priorities" and thus directs federal agencies to "termporarily pause all ...
Maryland labor department to delay Family and Medical Leave insurance program
The Maryland Department of Labor announced Thursday it plans to delay implementation of the state's Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program, amid a push from the Trump administration to ...
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Federal funding confusion won’t hurt Washtenaw’s early learning programs, leaders say
County education leaders don't want families and staff worried that things like the Head Start's early child care and ...
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Riley pushes bill to extend, expand weatherization program
U.S. Rep. Josh Riley has introduced legislation to extend a program that assists property owners with weatherization efforts ...
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State agencies to inform child care providers impacted by LA fires of possible federal aid
Child care providers impacted by the recent Los Angeles wildfires are eligible for federal support from the Disaster Unemployment Assistance program, and Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order ...
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Sen. Tina Smith's Office addresses federal child care funding concerns in Bemidji
During a time of uncertainty surrounding federal funding for child care, U.S. Sen. Tina Smith’s Outreach Director for Childcare Carson Oullette visited Pine Pals on Thursday to address these concerns.
‘People are just flipping out’: Billions in federal funding remain frozen despite court orders to keep the taps open
Federal agencies across Washington are finding ways to keep funding frozen even after judges last month temporarily blocked ...