Is It Possible for Trump to Shut the Department of Education?
Trump's push to shut down the Department of Education aims to de-centralize schooling and shift control to states.
Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean.
Trump's administration may seek to dismantle the Department of Education, seeking significant changes in federal funding and oversight in schools.
Anti-abortion groups have a to-do list for Trump
Anti-abortion activists expect greater progress in a potential second Trump term, hoping to further restrict federal funding for abortion-related services.
How Trump's win could reshape UC research, LGBTQ+ rights and student loan forgiveness
Trump's presidency may lead to significant shifts in education policy, impacting funding, federal aid, and civil rights protections for students.
Is It Possible for Trump to Shut the Department of Education?
Trump's push to shut down the Department of Education aims to de-centralize schooling and shift control to states.
Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean.
Trump's administration may seek to dismantle the Department of Education, seeking significant changes in federal funding and oversight in schools.
Anti-abortion groups have a to-do list for Trump
Anti-abortion activists expect greater progress in a potential second Trump term, hoping to further restrict federal funding for abortion-related services.
How Trump's win could reshape UC research, LGBTQ+ rights and student loan forgiveness
Trump's presidency may lead to significant shifts in education policy, impacting funding, federal aid, and civil rights protections for students.
CA superintendent, other leaders call on President-elect Trump to protect public education
California education leaders are preparing to combat potential changes to public education under Trump's administration.
Trump says he wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what that would mean
Trump plans to reform or dismantle the Department of Education, affecting financial aid distributions and regulations.
Federal funding and its allocation are central to Trump's educational policies, with significant implications for student loans and institutional support.
Opinion: Trump hates California so much, he threatened to stop aid to wildfire victims
Trump threatened to cut federal funding from California over water issues, showing a lack of understanding for complex regional challenges.
CA superintendent, other leaders call on President-elect Trump to protect public education
California education leaders are preparing to combat potential changes to public education under Trump's administration.
Trump says he wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what that would mean
Trump plans to reform or dismantle the Department of Education, affecting financial aid distributions and regulations.
Federal funding and its allocation are central to Trump's educational policies, with significant implications for student loans and institutional support.
Opinion: Trump hates California so much, he threatened to stop aid to wildfire victims
Trump threatened to cut federal funding from California over water issues, showing a lack of understanding for complex regional challenges.
Bipartisan quantum funding bill advances from committee
The DOE Quantum Leadership Act promotes significant funding and research in quantum information sciences amid bipartisan support and increasing global competition.
Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid
Biden seeks $100 billion in disaster aid to support hurricane-affected communities, stressing immediate financial needs and urging Congressional action.
At Least Local Transit Initiatives Won Big in Tuesday's Election - Streetsblog USA
Voters in the U.S. overwhelmingly supported funding for transit improvements, passing 46 out of 53 initiatives, signaling a strong demand for better transport options.
Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid
Biden seeks $100 billion in disaster aid to support hurricane-affected communities, stressing immediate financial needs and urging Congressional action.
At Least Local Transit Initiatives Won Big in Tuesday's Election - Streetsblog USA
Voters in the U.S. overwhelmingly supported funding for transit improvements, passing 46 out of 53 initiatives, signaling a strong demand for better transport options.
California will host a billion-dollar 'hydrogen hub.' What it means for our energy future
Investment in hydrogen economy with federal funding for hubs, like in California, aims to boost clean energy and economy.
Expansion of San Luis Reservoir set to boost California's water-storing capacity
The federal government and California agencies are collaborating on a $1-billion reservoir expansion to enhance water storage capacity amidst climate changes.
California Homelessness Funds Come With a Catch: Cities Must Follow Housing Laws | KQED
Gov. Newsom ties homeless encampment funding to cities' compliance with housing laws, aiming to address California's ongoing homelessness crisis.
California nonprofits receive more than $40 million in federal funding for safety enhancements
California provides $43.7 million in federal funding to enhance security for nonprofits against hate-based crimes.
The funding aims to protect the ability of all Californians to gather safely.
California's allocation is the highest in the nation for nonprofit security funding.
California will receive significant federal funding to address abandoned oil wells, aiming to combat pollution and methane emissions.
California will host a billion-dollar 'hydrogen hub.' What it means for our energy future
Investment in hydrogen economy with federal funding for hubs, like in California, aims to boost clean energy and economy.
Expansion of San Luis Reservoir set to boost California's water-storing capacity
The federal government and California agencies are collaborating on a $1-billion reservoir expansion to enhance water storage capacity amidst climate changes.
California Homelessness Funds Come With a Catch: Cities Must Follow Housing Laws | KQED
Gov. Newsom ties homeless encampment funding to cities' compliance with housing laws, aiming to address California's ongoing homelessness crisis.
California nonprofits receive more than $40 million in federal funding for safety enhancements
California provides $43.7 million in federal funding to enhance security for nonprofits against hate-based crimes.
The funding aims to protect the ability of all Californians to gather safely.
California's allocation is the highest in the nation for nonprofit security funding.
Senator Bill Cassidy will chair Senate HELP Committee
Dr. Bill Cassidy will chair the Senate HELP Committee, focusing on higher education oversight and accountability issues.
Cassidy prioritizes accountability on federal funding for diversity initiatives on college campuses.
EdTrust recommends ways to better support MSIs
Minority serving institutions play a crucial role in supporting low-income and first-generation students, necessitating increased federal funding and guidance. They require equitable access to resources.
Senator Bill Cassidy will chair Senate HELP Committee
Dr. Bill Cassidy will chair the Senate HELP Committee, focusing on higher education oversight and accountability issues.
Cassidy prioritizes accountability on federal funding for diversity initiatives on college campuses.
EdTrust recommends ways to better support MSIs
Minority serving institutions play a crucial role in supporting low-income and first-generation students, necessitating increased federal funding and guidance. They require equitable access to resources.
Kristi Noem, Set to Oversee Disaster Agency, Has Rejected Climate Science
Governor Kristi Noem's skepticism toward climate change raises concerns about disaster recovery and federal funding management for climate-related issues.
Small Business Administration Depletes Disaster Loan Funds
The Small Business Administration lacks funds for low-interest loans for disaster recovery, impacting recovery efforts in hurricane-affected regions.
Kristi Noem, Set to Oversee Disaster Agency, Has Rejected Climate Science
Governor Kristi Noem's skepticism toward climate change raises concerns about disaster recovery and federal funding management for climate-related issues.
Small Business Administration Depletes Disaster Loan Funds
The Small Business Administration lacks funds for low-interest loans for disaster recovery, impacting recovery efforts in hurricane-affected regions.
DHS nominee Kristi Noem stood alone for rejecting department cyber grants to state, local governments
Kristi Noem's nomination to lead DHS may hinder cybersecurity grants to state and local governments due to her opposition to the program.
CA Gov. Newsom travels to Washington, DC to lobby for policy safeguards
Governor Gavin Newsom is advocating for California's interests in federal policies amid potential challenges during Trump's presidency.
Campbell spends remaining COVID dollars on community projects - San Jose Spotlight
Campbell skate park renovations and increased community center security are funded by leftover ARPA funds, addressing long overdue safety and facility upgrades.
How to Advance BIPOC Empowerment in the Renewable Energy Industry - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Frontline BIPOC communities face challenges accessing funds from the Inflation Reduction Act despite significant federal investment opportunities.
DoE loans $1.5B to revive Michigan's Palisades nuclear plant
The Biden administration is committing heavily to nuclear energy revival with significant federal funding and long-term power agreements.
National AI Centre stripped from CSIRO in $40m policy shift
Federal funding for AI increased by $40 million in Albanese government's Budget, emphasizing quantum and clean energy technologies over direct industry investment.
How to Advance BIPOC Empowerment in the Renewable Energy Industry - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Frontline BIPOC communities face challenges accessing funds from the Inflation Reduction Act despite significant federal investment opportunities.
DoE loans $1.5B to revive Michigan's Palisades nuclear plant
The Biden administration is committing heavily to nuclear energy revival with significant federal funding and long-term power agreements.
National AI Centre stripped from CSIRO in $40m policy shift
Federal funding for AI increased by $40 million in Albanese government's Budget, emphasizing quantum and clean energy technologies over direct industry investment.
New York slated to become the national epicenter for semiconductor research with the most advanced chip-making machinery in the world
The Albany NanoTech complex will receive up to $825 million for semiconductor research, enhancing the U.S. competitiveness in the industry.
This New York site will be the nation's headquarters for semiconductor research
The Albany NanoTech complex will receive up to $825 million for advanced semiconductor research, enhancing U.S. competitiveness and military capabilities.
New York slated to become the national epicenter for semiconductor research with the most advanced chip-making machinery in the world
The Albany NanoTech complex will receive up to $825 million for semiconductor research, enhancing the U.S. competitiveness in the industry.
This New York site will be the nation's headquarters for semiconductor research
The Albany NanoTech complex will receive up to $825 million for advanced semiconductor research, enhancing U.S. competitiveness and military capabilities.
Los Angeles to get $21.8 million in federal money to help shelter migrants
Los Angeles is receiving $21.8 million to support newly arrived migrants amidst a severe housing crisis.
Clippers and Rams owners come out against Inglewood people mover, as $2.4-billion project falters
Funding for the Inglewood people mover project is jeopardized after key cities voted against additional funding, risking $1 billion in federal support.
Los Angeles to get $21.8 million in federal money to help shelter migrants
Los Angeles is receiving $21.8 million to support newly arrived migrants amidst a severe housing crisis.
Clippers and Rams owners come out against Inglewood people mover, as $2.4-billion project falters
Funding for the Inglewood people mover project is jeopardized after key cities voted against additional funding, risking $1 billion in federal support.
Tribal colleges underfunded with maintenance backlogs
Tribal colleges face significant infrastructure issues due to inadequate federal funding and major deferred maintenance. They struggle with low student funding and few revenue sources.
The Unbuilt Bridge That's Throttling Penn Station
The Northeast Corridor rail line improvements are necessary but lack sufficient funding for additional infrastructure to enhance capacity and reliability.
FEMA Spent Nearly Half Its Disaster Budget in Just 8 Days
The federal government rapidly spent nearly half of the allocated disaster relief funds, prompting potential restrictions on future spending by FEMA.
FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here's what it does - and doesn't do
FEMA faces criticism over response funding amid Hurricane Helene, with common misconceptions about its budget and operations during a crucial election year.
FEMA Spent Nearly Half Its Disaster Budget in Just 8 Days
The federal government rapidly spent nearly half of the allocated disaster relief funds, prompting potential restrictions on future spending by FEMA.
FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here's what it does - and doesn't do
FEMA faces criticism over response funding amid Hurricane Helene, with common misconceptions about its budget and operations during a crucial election year.
Money for cutting-edge climate technology could dry up in a second Trump term
Innovative energy projects in Utah face funding challenges despite federal support, with potential policy shifts looming after the upcoming presidential election.
Clearing the air: 1,500 new trees at Green-Wood Cemetery will filter greenhouse gases, fight climate change * Brooklyn Paper
Planting 1,500 trees at Green-Wood Cemetery over three years improves access to greenspaces, fights climate change, and enhances air quality.
This City Is Tapping a Climate Cash Bonanza While It Can
The Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change have resulted in significant funding for sustainability projects across the United States.
Local officials, like Brian Beffort, are benefiting from federal grants to advance climate initiatives such as rooftop solar panels and urban reforesting.
Money for cutting-edge climate technology could dry up in a second Trump term
Innovative energy projects in Utah face funding challenges despite federal support, with potential policy shifts looming after the upcoming presidential election.
Clearing the air: 1,500 new trees at Green-Wood Cemetery will filter greenhouse gases, fight climate change * Brooklyn Paper
Planting 1,500 trees at Green-Wood Cemetery over three years improves access to greenspaces, fights climate change, and enhances air quality.
This City Is Tapping a Climate Cash Bonanza While It Can
The Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change have resulted in significant funding for sustainability projects across the United States.
Local officials, like Brian Beffort, are benefiting from federal grants to advance climate initiatives such as rooftop solar panels and urban reforesting.
Building EV Chargers Is Important - But They Also Need to Work
Electric vehicle ownership is increasing, but charging infrastructure development faces significant challenges like underperforming chargers and slow rollout of compatibility.
BART charges ahead with building more electric vehicle plugs following federal grant
BART will significantly expand its EV charging infrastructure using a $14 million federal grant, promoting sustainable transportation.
Tualatin fostering new EV chargers across greater region with federal grant
Newberg receives federal funding for EV charging infrastructure, promoting sustainable transportation and accessibility in Oregon.
Feds award $521 million in EV charger funds, but rollout remains slow
The federal government allocated $521 million for EV chargers, which is part of a $7.5 billion initiative to expand electric vehicle infrastructure.
Why Tesla's supercharger shakeup won't slow down the EV charger rollout
The US is on track to meet the goal of having 500,000 public charging ports for EVs by 2026.
Building EV Chargers Is Important - But They Also Need to Work
Electric vehicle ownership is increasing, but charging infrastructure development faces significant challenges like underperforming chargers and slow rollout of compatibility.
BART charges ahead with building more electric vehicle plugs following federal grant
BART will significantly expand its EV charging infrastructure using a $14 million federal grant, promoting sustainable transportation.
Tualatin fostering new EV chargers across greater region with federal grant
Newberg receives federal funding for EV charging infrastructure, promoting sustainable transportation and accessibility in Oregon.
Feds award $521 million in EV charger funds, but rollout remains slow
The federal government allocated $521 million for EV chargers, which is part of a $7.5 billion initiative to expand electric vehicle infrastructure.
Why Tesla's supercharger shakeup won't slow down the EV charger rollout
The US is on track to meet the goal of having 500,000 public charging ports for EVs by 2026.
NY State expands affordable health plan eligibility with $10 billion
Affordable and high-quality health insurance access increased for New Yorkers through a federal $10 billion commitment, with significant expansion of the Essential Plan.
COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding Cuts
The latest COVID-19 vaccine could cost up to $200 for 25 million uninsured Americans due to defunding of federal support programs.
As COVID Emergency Funding Sunsets, Public Health Faces Budget Cuts and Layoffs
Public health services are at risk as federal COVID-19 funding diminishes, leading to budget cuts and layoffs in local health departments.
NY State expands affordable health plan eligibility with $10 billion
Affordable and high-quality health insurance access increased for New Yorkers through a federal $10 billion commitment, with significant expansion of the Essential Plan.
COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding Cuts
The latest COVID-19 vaccine could cost up to $200 for 25 million uninsured Americans due to defunding of federal support programs.
As COVID Emergency Funding Sunsets, Public Health Faces Budget Cuts and Layoffs
Public health services are at risk as federal COVID-19 funding diminishes, leading to budget cuts and layoffs in local health departments.
Guild for Exceptional Children secures $2 million in federal funding for 'sorely needed' renovations * Brooklyn Paper
Federal funding of $2 million has been secured for the Guild for Exceptional Children to renovate and modernize facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
Silicon Valley farmworkers, veterans receive federal help - San Jose Spotlight
Federal funds are allocated for housing renovations benefiting homeless veterans and farmworkers in Santa Clara County.
Guild for Exceptional Children secures $2 million in federal funding for 'sorely needed' renovations * Brooklyn Paper
Federal funding of $2 million has been secured for the Guild for Exceptional Children to renovate and modernize facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
Silicon Valley farmworkers, veterans receive federal help - San Jose Spotlight
Federal funds are allocated for housing renovations benefiting homeless veterans and farmworkers in Santa Clara County.
How $3.4B in federal aid will help in effort to connect Caltrain and high-speed rail to SF
The $3.4 billion federal commitment will help connect Caltrain's system and California High-Speed Rail to Downtown San Francisco.
Evergreen Brick Works to get $2.4M from feds for sustainability update | CBC News
The Canadian government is funding Evergreen Brick Works with $2.4 million to modernize and electrify the facility, enhancing sustainability and community engagement.
How $3.4B in federal aid will help in effort to connect Caltrain and high-speed rail to SF
The $3.4 billion federal commitment will help connect Caltrain's system and California High-Speed Rail to Downtown San Francisco.
Evergreen Brick Works to get $2.4M from feds for sustainability update | CBC News
The Canadian government is funding Evergreen Brick Works with $2.4 million to modernize and electrify the facility, enhancing sustainability and community engagement.
Rep. Malliotakis secures renovation funding for non-profit serving the disabled
The Guild for Exceptional Children receives $2 million federal funding for ADA renovations.
Guild for Exceptional Children awarded $2 million for critical renovations
Congressmember Malliotakis secured $2 million in federal funding for renovations to support individuals with developmental disabilities at the Guild for Exceptional Children.
Rep. Malliotakis secures renovation funding for non-profit serving the disabled
The Guild for Exceptional Children receives $2 million federal funding for ADA renovations.
Guild for Exceptional Children awarded $2 million for critical renovations
Congressmember Malliotakis secured $2 million in federal funding for renovations to support individuals with developmental disabilities at the Guild for Exceptional Children.
Federal funding enables accessibility upgrades at Classon Avenue G station amid larger MTA project.
Jeffries breaks ground on $850M G line accessibility upgrade in Clinton Hill * Brooklyn Paper
Federal funding, including $360 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, supports accessibility upgrades at 13 New York subway stations.
Despite congestion pricing pause, this Brooklyn subway accessibility project is going forward
The MTA broke ground on a station refurbishment project with three elevators to improve subway accessibility, despite the pause in congestion pricing affecting other projects.
Fed Funds to Improve Classon Ave. G Station
Federal funding enables accessibility upgrades at Classon Avenue G station amid larger MTA project.
Jeffries breaks ground on $850M G line accessibility upgrade in Clinton Hill * Brooklyn Paper
Federal funding, including $360 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, supports accessibility upgrades at 13 New York subway stations.
Despite congestion pricing pause, this Brooklyn subway accessibility project is going forward
The MTA broke ground on a station refurbishment project with three elevators to improve subway accessibility, despite the pause in congestion pricing affecting other projects.
Conservative groups aim to reform Medicaid by turning it into block grants and imposing work requirements to reduce federal costs.
GARM Got Billions in Federal Contracts As They Targeted Conservatives
Advertising agencies who advocate for online censorship have received federal funding, influencing social media platforms and conservative content.
Our view: Happy second anniversary, CHIPS act; may the job growth continue
Oregon is successful in securing federal funding for semiconductor revolution.
Here's how $4 billion in government money is being spent to reduce climate pollution
Rooftop solar is promoted post-Hurricane Ida for energy independence and climate action.
Crime victims may get fewer services as federal aid drops. States weigh how to help
Groups aiding crime victims in the U.S. facing financial challenges due to $700 million cut from the federal victim services fund, affecting organizations and services nationwide.
Bay Area victims advocate groups rally to push for state funding
Advocates rally for state funding to support victims services organizations amid significant federal funding cuts.
With demand for food assistance rising, CHiPS receives federal funding to expand mobile food pantry program * Brooklyn Paper
U.S. Rep Dan Goldman secured $250,000 federal funding to expand CHiPS mobile food pantry program.
Water recycling gets a boost in Southern California with new federal funding
Investing in wastewater recycling for climate resilience is crucial for sustainable water supplies and reliability.
Biden's all-of-government vote-buying scheme makes a mockery of democracy
President Joe Biden is utilizing federal tax dollars to fund community organizations, mimicking Barack Obama's tactics to boost voter turnout.
Ottawa, Ontario reach deal on funding for housing after months-long dispute | CBC News
A deal between Ontario and Ottawa under the national housing strategy unlocks $357 million in federal funding, resolving a dispute over affordable housing targets and funding distribution.
This City Is Tapping a Climate Cash Bonanza While It Can
Federal government's significant financial support for climate change initiatives has created opportunities for sustainability managers like Brian Beffort.
House Republicans expand investigations into campus antisemitism
Lawmakers plan to crack down on campus antisemitism with coordinated and expansive efforts involving various House committees.
What Happens To The Federal Money Tesla Won For Superchargers
Tesla's decision to dissolve its electric vehicle charging division may lead to questions on federal funding implications for fast-charging stations.
The fate of emergency abortion care rests with Supreme Court
Federal health agency warned Memorial Regional Hospital to take corrective action after denying emergency care, risking loss of federal funding.
This City Is Tapping a Climate Cash Bonanza While It Can
Federal government's significant financial support for climate change initiatives has created opportunities for sustainability managers like Brian Beffort.
House Republicans expand investigations into campus antisemitism
Lawmakers plan to crack down on campus antisemitism with coordinated and expansive efforts involving various House committees.
What Happens To The Federal Money Tesla Won For Superchargers
Tesla's decision to dissolve its electric vehicle charging division may lead to questions on federal funding implications for fast-charging stations.
The fate of emergency abortion care rests with Supreme Court
Federal health agency warned Memorial Regional Hospital to take corrective action after denying emergency care, risking loss of federal funding.
New York State accepting bids to renovate Lexington Avenue Armory in Manhattan | amNewYork
The Lexington Avenue Armory in NYC is undergoing a $100 million renovation, funded by federal and state money, to transform it into a modern training and workspace area.
Senate study proposes 'at least' $32B yearly for AI programs | TechCrunch
Senate working group recommends $32 billion yearly federal funding for AI, covering various aspects like infrastructure and national security assessments.
NIST's emerging tech work will be 'very difficult' without sustained funding, director says
NIST emphasizes research priorities in AI and quantum information sciences for FY25, highlighting the need for consistent federal funding.
Senate study proposes 'at least' $32B yearly for AI programs | TechCrunch
Senate working group recommends $32 billion yearly federal funding for AI, covering various aspects like infrastructure and national security assessments.
NIST's emerging tech work will be 'very difficult' without sustained funding, director says
NIST emphasizes research priorities in AI and quantum information sciences for FY25, highlighting the need for consistent federal funding.
Senate AI roadmap calls for $32 billion for AI programs
The Bipartisan Senate AI Working Group released an AI Framework outlining key areas to navigate rapid AI innovation in the US.
Gillibrand: Fire departments need more funding to address shortage, replace old equipment
Urgent need for increased federal funding for fire departments, particularly in New York State.
Rep. Malliotakis secures $2.2M for equipment and k-9 training
Nicole Malliotakis secured $2.2 million federal funding for NYPD, totaling $9 million for various equipment and training.
House G.O.P. Defunds L.G.B.T.Q. Centers by Banning Earmarks for Nonprofits
House Republicans are trying to avoid funding battles by barring federal funding through earmarks for nonprofit organizations, affecting various bipartisan supported organizations.
Giant new Calif. reservoir project planned near Sacramento
Sites Reservoir is a crucial project to address California's water needs and ensure a water-wise future for the state.
Seeking federal aid, Gov. Newsom signs emergency proclamation for Topanga Canyon Boulevard
Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency to address storm-damaged roads, enables access to federal funding for repairs.
Are House Republicans targeting LGBTQ+ community projects with new funding ban?
Republicans are limiting federal funding for community projects by nonprofits, sparking allegations of keeping funds away from LGBTQ+ programs.
New Birthing Center Coming to Crown Heights
Secured $2.7 million federal funding for maternal and child health network in Brooklyn
Alberta Draws Academia Into Its Fight With Justin Trudeau
Alberta's Premier, Danielle Smith, is pushing back on federal government influence by introducing a bill to assert control over federal funding decisions.