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LIHEAP energy assistance program at risk after all staff laid off
Over 300,000 New Jersey households that rely on federal heating and cooling aid face uncertainty as Trump administration cuts ...
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Rep Davids: Federal government restores funding to manufacturing assistance program temporarily
Funding for the federal government's Manufacturing Extension Partnership was in limbo as the administration pushes for more ...
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Drastic change in U.S. foreign assistance threatens UA research
The Trump administration continues to downsize the United States Agency for International Development, canceling grants, ...
Trump Administration Memo Proposes Cutting State Department Funding by Nearly Half
The draft plan is part of a process involving the agency and the White House. It would eliminate almost all funding for ...
DOGE associate is made acting head of foreign assistance at the State Department, a US official says
The Trump administration has expanded the power of adviser Elon Musk's government-cutting team over the State Department, making a Musk lieutenant acting head of foreign assistance.
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With no staff left at LIHEAP, the federal utility assistance program, advocates worry about funding
About $378 million of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding remains to be distributed. Without federal staff, ...
Trump administration denies FEMA funds to Democratic-led states
Trump has also floated the idea of shutting down FEMA entirely, a plan that risks leaving states without critical aid in the wake of natural catastrophes. But in lieu of a complete shutdown, he and ...
U.S. Slashes Many of the Aid Programs It Had Promised to Keep
But in the past several days, the Trump administration has slashed many of the programs it had pledged to preserve, according ...
What the potential loss of federal housing support would mean for CT
The Trump administration named CT among 34 states that may lose their federal Department of Housing and Urban Development field office.
Trump Administration cancels dozens of student visas at NYU, CUNY, other NY schools
New York colleges are reporting student visas have been abruptly revoked by the Trump administration — with at least some 50 ...
Mass federal layoffs raise concern over future of low-income heating assistance program
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Mass firings at the federal level have left a wave of confusion over the future of the Low-Income Home ...
Nearly 80 million Americans are legally entitled to income-based help like Medicaid and food assistance. The Trump administration dismantled the office that establishe…
A small office within Health and Human Services that sets the federal poverty guidelines every year has reportedly been ...