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Federal funding freezes are impacting the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) in Gaston County, leaving 53 senior participants facing a work furlough starting July 1.
TOWSON, Md. — Towson University is looking for former federal employees who want a fresh start — and a career. The university launched its program called "Imagine: A Pathway to Teaching." ...
Abbott cited uncertainty over federal funding of the program as his reason for rejecting the state’s participation.
By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch program for low-income children.
Legislators called on their constituents to raise their voices to protest the scheduled shuttering of the federal Jobs Corps program in Devens.
Now without that federal money at the start of the summer harvest season, farmers and food organizations are worried about how businesses will survive and how residents in need will access fresh food.
The Trump administration ended the $900 million initiative as part of its push to reduce federal spending.
A Federal Program to Protect US Cities Against Extreme Heat Has Just Evaporated NOAA’s Center for Heat Resilient Communities would have helped local officials keep residents safe.
The food assistance program is both popular and effective. Don’t plunder it to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy.
Maryland launched an emergency loan program for federal workers who were impacted by mass layoffs.
Focusing on policy change within the Federal Employees Health Benefits program would build on increased support for fertility treatments in recent years and, oddly, provide President Trump an ...
The Local Food Purchase Assistance Program provided $20 million to Florida food banks last year. Then, Trump cut it.