After a brief freeze on federal grants by the Trump administration, many nonprofits are now facing ongoing uncertainty regarding their funding. Although the freeze lasted just two days, its effects are still felt, with some groups laying off staff and cutting back on services. This vulnerability highlights how easily government decisions can disrupt nonprofit operations, making long-term planning daunting. Some organizations, dependent on federal funding, have not received clear communication on the status of their grants, exacerbating anxiety about future financial stability.
"It just injects such a significant element of uncertainty, said Sharon Content, the executive director of Children of Promise, NYC. How do we plan, long term?"
"For some, that was because their funding actually remained blocked into this week... Those groups laid off staff and cut back on services..."
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