FEDERAL GRANTS

Jul 02 2025EDUCATION

Florida Schools in Limbo: Federal Education Funds on Hold

The U. S. Department of Education recently put a hold on $396 million meant for Florida's schools, causing a stir among educators. This money was supposed to support various programs, like helping students learning English and after-school activities. Schools in Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco counties were expecting millions, but now they're left wondering what's ...

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May 28 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Federal Funding Under Fire

Harvard University is in the middle of a heated dispute with the federal government. The current administration is looking into pulling back a significant amount of money from the university. This move is part of a larger conflict that has been brewing for some time. The administration is eyeing around 30 contracts worth about 100 million dollars. These contracts ar...

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Funding Freeze: A Clash of Ideals

The Trump administration has decided to cut another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University. This move is on top of the $2. 2 billion already cut. The administration has been putting pressure on the university over various issues. This includes diversity initiatives, financial controls, and international student admissions. The administration claims that...

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Federal Funding Cut: A Clash of Ideals

A significant shift occurred in the world of higher education when a top official announced that Harvard University would no longer receive federal grants. This decision came after weeks of tension between the Trump administration and several prestigious universities, including Harvard. The core issue? Claims that these institutions are not doing enough to combat ant...

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Apr 15 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Stand Against Government Control

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Harvard University. It has frozen a significant amount of federal funding. This move comes after Harvard refused to accept what it saw as an attempt to control the university's operations. The administration's actions have sparked a broader debate about academic freedom and government overreach. The dispute...

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Fighting for Fairness in Health Care

The Trump administration has been pushing hard against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. This has put many health care providers and researchers in a tough spot. They fear that important health research and programs might get cut. This could happen either because of direct orders from the Trump administration or because institutions try to avoid upsett...

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Federal Funds Under Scrutiny for Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University is under a microscope. The administration is scrutinizing billions of dollars in federal funds. The reason? Allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus. The review covers a wide range. It includes roughly 256 million dollars in contracts. Plus, another 8. 7 billion dollars in multi-year grant commitments. Harvard has been taking steps to addr...

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Health Funding Shock: States Left Struggling

The Department of Health and Human Services made a sudden decision. They stopped over $12 billion in federal grants to states. These funds were meant for tracking infectious diseases, mental health services, addiction treatment, and other pressing health matters. This move is likely to make things even harder for state health departments. They were already dealing wi...

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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Judge Says Trump's Team Ignored Court Order to Release Billions

The White House found itself in hot water Monday. A federal judge in Rhode Island had some strong words for the Trump administration. He said they'd ignored his clear order to release billions in federal grants. The judge didn't hold back. He ordered government officials to follow what he called the "plain text" of his previous order. This wasn't just any order. It ...

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Picking Pockets of Research

Let's Talk Funding for Science. NIH made a big announcement. They said they are cutting down on money given to universities for things like equipment and maintenance. A scientist gets a grant of 500k a year, the university will get an extra amount for these other costs. They are changing how much money the universities get. ...

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