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Brown University Provost Frank Doyle told faculty and staff in an email Thursday that he was “aware” of the “troubling rumors emerging about federal action on Brown research grants” but that he had “...
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The lawsuit seeks a temporary restraining order preventing the USDA from withholding money until a court is able to hear the case.
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Trump admin freezing $510 million in federal funding to Brown University
The administration will review the Ivy League School’s DEI policies and the institution’s response to alleged cases of antisemitism on its Providence, R.I., campus.
Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes
Maine officials sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports.
Live updates: Trump administration set to freeze $510 million of Brown’s federal funding
The Trump administration plans to announce a freeze on $510 million worth of federal funding, a White House official told The Herald. This makes Brown the fifth Ivy League school to face cuts. The $510 million exceeds the $400 million in funding cut at Columbia in early March.
Maine Sues the Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze After Dispute Over Transgender Athletes
Maine officials are suing the administration of President Donald Trump to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports
Maine sues over USDA pause on funds due to support for transgender athletes
The state of Maine on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture's decision to freeze federal funding for education programs in the state over its refusal to ban transgender women from sports.
Maine sues the USDA for withholding federal money
Maine has filed another lawsuit against the federal government, according to our media partners WMTW. Attorney General Aaron Frey filed a complaint Monday, April 7 in federal court against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins for withholding funding “used to feed children in schools,
Environment nonprofits want judge to reinstate grants after Trump spending freeze
A judge in RI heard arguments on Thursday in a case brought by environmental groups against the Trump administration over the federal funding freeze.
Appeals Court Keeps Order Barring Federal Funding Freezes in Place
The ruling let stand a district court judge’s order that had blocked agencies from categorically pausing federal funds based on guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.
Mississippi library users feel federal funding freeze day after IMLS staff suspended
The IMLS is a small agency with about 70 workers that disburses funds for libraries and museums across the nation. According to the American Library Association, it handles most federal library funding.
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio faces new uncertainty from federal funding freeze
The Trump administration froze $27.5 million in family planning funding for over a dozen groups, including Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio. Planned Parenthood maintains that the funding freeze is an attack on access to birth control and that no Title X money funds abortions.
Trump administration may freeze $510M in grants to Brown University
April 4 (UPI) -- The Trump administration may suspend $510 million in federal grants to Brown University. The White House confirmed Thursday it plans to freeze Brown's funding, although the university says it hasn't been made aware of this action by the government, The Daily Caller, CNN and CBS News reported.
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Wu says Boston is ‘not doing a hiring freeze’ or ‘mass layoffs’ in response to federal funding threats
Boston is not considering a hiring freeze or mass layoffs as the city leans down its budget in response to uncertainty about federal funding, Mayor Michelle Wu said in a WCVB segment Sunday. “Because of all the federal uncertainty,
Federal funding freeze endangers climate-friendly agriculture progress
The administration has frozen billions of dollars in funding that pay for these activities while the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and White House conduct ongoing reviews. The funding freeze,
USDA freeze impacting school nutrition staff, other grants
Federal funding for Maine's school nutrition staff has been frozen under a wider pause to education programs in the state that was announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Anna Korsen,
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