Cornell wins back $250 million in federal funding
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Judge orders Trump to fully fund SNAP benefits by Fri.
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A back-and-forth court battle has led to further uncertainty for the food assistance program, which serves close to 1 million people in the Greater Philadelphia area.
A slew of National Institutes of Health grant terminations in the spring left affected Northwestern researchers with few avenues to reinstate funding for their disrupted multi-year research projects.
Due to the government shutdown, federal funding for Head Start officially expired on October 31. New grant awards are frozen, leaving local providers scrambling to keep things afloat.
Rulings by two federal judges eased pressure on SNAP benefits, although President Trump said payments are likely to be delayed.
The organization previously faced a federal funding freeze for their programs in July. Now, changes to SNAP benefits have created additional challenges for their food programs.
A federal funding freeze stemming from the government shutdown has forced dozens of North Carolina nonprofits to suspend critical programs that help low-income families with employment, housing, and other essential services.
Four centers in Brockton and Norwood, which served 550 children, are closed, and more than 150 staff members are furloughed.
A White House compact asks universities to freeze their tuition for five years and ban the use of sex and gender as criteria used in admissions.
According to the University’s Office of Finance and Operations, Pitt and the Department of Health and Human Services have agreed to maintain the school’s current 59% reimbursement rate for ancillary research costs through 2029.