How a journalist used her newsletter to break the story about Trump's plan to freeze federal grants — and how she's building a business
Marisa Kabas is an independent journalist who runs a newsletter called The Handbasket. She broke down how she built and grew her newsletter business.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.
Trump Administration Freeze on Federal Grants Ended, Questions Remain
The initial White House order on Monday to freeze federal grants sparked confusion throughout Washington and nationwide.
Trump’s Attempt to Freeze Grant Funding Leaves Nonprofits Reeling
Some groups said their funding was still blocked, even after the freeze had been rescinded. Others saw their money reinstated but worried about future cuts.
US judge extends pause on Trump's plan to freeze federal grants, loans
The ruling, issued at the request of several advocacy groups, meant the policy is now subject to two temporary restraining orders.
Donald Trump's Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans Halted by Judge
Federal agencies have been instructed to assess their financial aid programs to determine which ones might be impacted.
Judge Denies Trump Bid to Toss Out Suit Over Funding Freeze
The Trump administration offered “no rationale” for cutting off potentially trillions of dollars in federal funding of grants, loans and other financial assistance to recipients nationwide with less than 24 hours notice to conduct an ideological review,
Judge in nation's capital extends block on Trump administration federal funding freeze
A judge in the nation’s capital kept a temporary block on a Trump administration plan for a freeze on federal funding after some nonprofit groups said they’re still struggling to get promised grants a
White House orders pause on federal grants, loans, assistance. What happens next?
The Trump administration ordered a temporary pause on federal grants, loans and financial assistance. What we know so far ...
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Nonprofits Dependent on Federal Grants Scramble Amid Mixed Signals From White House and Federal Judge
A federal judge extended a block on Trump’s rescinded federal funding freeze, citing evidence from nonprofits that they were shut out of funding portals or denied critical resources. Some nonprofit ...
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White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The White House budget office is ordering a pause to all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government, according to an internal memo sent to agencies Monday, creating significant confusion ...
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Will the pause on federal grants affect UGA? How do universities use these grants
This includes a halt to all federal grants and loan disbursements. The White House has not yet clarified how this will ...
Small-scale farmers face operational challenges as executive order halts federal grants
The Trump administration's executive order freezing federal loans and grants has left organizations and nonprofits with more ...
Intel has already received $2.2B in federal grants for chip production
Less than three months since Intel was awarded $7.68bn in milestone-based federal grants, the company has received $2.2bn of ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts
Department of Government Efficiency workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.
Sen. Banks threatens federal grants to police over immigration raid compliance
U.S. Sen. Jim Banks said he'll target federal grants to Indiana's largest law enforcement agency if they don't comply with immigration enforcement.