The White House’s Office of Management and Budget sent this document to government agencies listing about 2,600 programs that were under review.
The Trump administration ordered temporary freezes in funding for programs spanning virtually every part of the government. Here’s the full list.
The Trump’s administration’s Office of Management and Budget released a new memo Wednesday rescinding a controversial memo issued late Monday that froze a wide swath of federal financial assistance, which had paralyzed many federal programs and caused a huge uproar on Capitol Hill.
The Trump administration quietly rescinded an order to freeze all federal grants and loans after a judge temporarily blocked it. Democratic attorneys general from 22 states and the District of Columbia,
President Donald Trump is relying on a relatively obscure federal agency to reshape government. The Office of Personnel Management was created in 1979 by President Jimmy Carter and is the equivalent of the government's human resources departent.
Learn more about the exemptions for certain government employees that do not have to follow the return-to-office mandate from Trump.
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, released the following statement after the Trump Administration rescinded its Office of Management and Budget memo freezing nearly all federal grants and loans:
The Beltway swamp hates it, but the president is bound and determined to shrink the federal budget and its huge deficit.
The acting budget director directed federal agencies to ensure that grants and programs are aligned with the Trump administration's priorities.
The White House memo issued late Monday led to chaos and confusion as to what programs would be impacted by the freeze.
Maryland Democratic leaders have been critical of a January 27 memo issued by President Donald Trump's Office of Budget and Management they claim ordered a halt to federal financial assistance.