The Office of Management and Budget published long-expected proposed rules for how federal agencies must carry out Trump’s order to put “senior appointees” in charge of deciding who gets funded. The ...

These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque ...

President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday moved to give political appointees more power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by federal agencies, a move scientists say puts critical ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will resume important meetings and travel associated with the critical grant-review process amid an agency-wide communications freeze at the Department of ...

On August 7, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) titled “Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking,” which has the potential to fundamentally change the federal grant award and ...

Federal agencies must ensure political appointees sign off on all grants and that such awards comply with the administration policy, President Trump ordered on Thursday, which has federal employees in ...

Hundred of millions of dollars grants from different U.S. government agencies are being abruptly terminated under the administration of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

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In the face of shifting national policy priorities, reduced funding opportunities and the ever-present need to do more with less, local governments must prepare to meet future community needs while ...

The Trump Administration issued an executive order (EO) on Feb. 26, 2025, implementing the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) "cost efficiency initiative" that (among other things) ...