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U.S. appeals court rejects Trump administration bid to halt grants for school mental health workers
December 5, 2025 - A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's bid to halt an order requiring it to release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools.
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Statement of Agency’s Reinstatement of Terminated IMLS Grants
December 3, 2025 - The Institute of Museum and Library Services has reinstated all federal grants. This action supersedes any prior notices which may have been received related to grant termination.
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Long awaited $6.5B in heating assistance released to states and tribes
November 28, 2025 - Approximately $3.6 billion in delayed funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, was released Friday to states and tribes, according to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association. The federal funding for LIHEAP, which helps millions of low-income households pay to heat and cool their homes, has been held up during the beginning of the cold-weather season because of the federal government shutdown, which ended Nov. 12.
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November 20, 2025 - The Black Inventors Hall of Fame (BIHOF) Museum announced that it received a $500,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The funding will be used to curate its flagship exhibit: the Charles Frederick Page Immersive Experience Airship (dirigible).
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November 19, 2025 - The National Park Service has awarded the Department of Environmental Protection a combined $950,000 in grants to implement an interior rehabilitation project, improve educational resources and support stream and riparian restoration at the Wallace House, a Revolutionary War historic site in Somerville, Somerset County. Additionally, a $200,000 Preservation Planning Grant from the National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program will fund the creation of a report to guide historic interpretation upgrades and environmental rehabilitation at the site.
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November 19, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded more than $10.5 million in grants to organizations in 45 states, the Navajo Nation, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to reduce mining accidents, injuries, and illnesses by supporting programs such as safety and health courses. NJ listed among awardees (NJDOL $75,974).
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Education Department to offload grant programs as Trump works to close it
November 18, 2025 - The Department of Education announced it will offload billions of dollars in grant programs to other federal agencies, moving the Trump administration closer to its goal of shuttering the department. Officials said Tuesday that they had signed agreements empowering the Labor Department to administer most K-12 and higher education grants and the State Department to oversee foreign language education programs.
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NJ community colleges brace as DOJ declines to protect minority-serving grants
November 17, 2025- Urban community colleges enrolling large numbers of Hispanic, Black and low-income students in New Jersey and nationwide are canceling programs and staring down the possibility of funding cuts as the Trump administration moves closer to ending a critical grant program that supports Hispanic-serving institutions.
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HUD Blocked From Requiring Grantees to Comply With Trump Orders
November 17, 2025- The Department of Housing and Urban Development is barred for now from forcing grant recipients to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration and diversity, equity, and inclusion. The new grant requirements “far exceed the authority delegated to HUD by Congress and contradict a variety of federal laws in meaningful and consequential ways,” Judge Jon S. Tigar of the US District Court for the Northern District of California said.
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What the end of the government shutdown means for you
November 13, 2025 - President Donald Trump signed a bill into law Wednesday night to reopen the government, after the House passed it earlier in the day. After a 43-day stalemate, seven Senate Democrats and one independent joined Senate Republicans over the weekend to broker a new deal to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history.
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More than 20 states sue EPA over canceled grants for solar power
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Trump’s DOJ Cuts Are a Disaster for Sexual Violence Survivors
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Trump administration freezes $18B for NY-NJ region transportation projects
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US energy department cancels $7.6 billion in funding meant for projects
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U.S. Department of Education Awards Over $153 Million in American History and Civics Seminars Grants
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Administration for Community Living Awards $60 Million to Advance Make America Healthy Again Agenda
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U.S. Department of Education Announces Release of Record $500 Million for Charter Schools Programs
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US intends to cancel $13 billion in funds for green energy
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HHS Expands MAHA to Head Start Adding $61.9 Million to Nutrition Services for Children and Families
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VA awards $84M in grants to fight Veteran homelessness
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Judge allows Trump to cut more than $1bn in National Science Foundation grants
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Energy Department Announces $134 Million to Advance U.S. Fusion Leadership Through Targeted Research
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Trump admin ends $350 million in grant funding to minority-serving institutions
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New Secretary’s Order Strengthens Outdoor Access and Recreation
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VA awards $818 million in grants to combat Veteran homelessness
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NEH Announces Reorganization of its Grantmaking Offices, Programs, and Personnel
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20 states and D.C. sue DOJ to stop immigration conditions on funds for crime victims
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Ed Department Preparing To Cut Millions In Special Education Funding, Advocates Warn
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Education Department has a backlog of 27,000 complaints about student loans
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Homeland Security removes age limits for ICE recruits to boost hiring for Trump deportations
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RFK Jr’s health department to halt $500m in mRNA vaccine research
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E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy
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USDA to Purchase $230 Million in U.S.-Grown Foods for Nutrition Aid
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Interior Department Announces $102.9 Million for Wetland Conservation Projects
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NEH Announces $34.79 Million for 97 Humanities Projects
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USDA invests $106M to keep working forests working
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Faster FAFSA: Department of Education announces streamlined student aid application
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow NIH to cancel health grants
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VA Announces Improved Funding For Veteran Health Care
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Interior Department Revises Guidelines to Speed Up Plugging of Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells
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USDA Invests $80 Million to Expand Timber Markets, Protect Forests, Fuel Economic Growth
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NSF cancels $1.1B in grants, most tied to DEI programs
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US Departments of Labor, Education implement workforce development partnership
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SBA Relief Still Available to New Jersey Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought
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US agriculture agency to end consideration of race, sex in many farm programs
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Transportation Secretary to Recipients of Federal Funds: We're Tossing All Biden-Era DEI Directives
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Removes Financing Policy Roadblock to “Get America Building Again”
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EPA Adds Historic Potteries Site in Trenton to Superfund National Priorities List
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US Supreme Court ruling may not bar blocking Defense Department research cuts, judge says
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The Trump admin is withholding over $6 billion in education grants for schools
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Labor Department awards grants to expand Trump goal of one million apprenticeships
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USAID Shutdown Costs Top $6 Billion, Internal Estimate Shows
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HUD green retrofit grant recipients in limbo after funding upheaval
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DHS secretary to review all contract, grant awards over $100k
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Human Services Now Accepting Proposals for Age-Friendly Communities Grants
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Stop AAPI Hate sues DOJ over termination of $810M worth of grants
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U.S. Secretary of State orders firings of all USAID staffers overseas to move forward
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The Secretary of Energy Announces the Termination of 24 Projects
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Head Start Grantees Instructed to Present Training, Expenditures Free from DEI
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USDA Expediting $10 Billion in Direct Economic Assistance to Agricultural Producers
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Court Orders White House to Comply with Funding Restoration
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Secretary’s Order Calls for Changes to Competitive Grant Allocation Priorities
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Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs
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National Endowment for the Arts Supports the Arts with Nearly $36.8 Million in Funding Nationwide
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