When President Donald Trump ordered an across-the-board freeze on all grants, loans and federal financial assistance on Monday, it threw nonprofits that provide services to millions of Americans into ...

A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

There is a long, bipartisan history of attempts to rein in spending and address concerns about government inefficiencies, ...

The Trump administration grabbed at the 'power of the purse' in Congress, using a little-known executive action that could ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will deliver his third budget proposal to lawmakers next week, a plan that’s expected to seek substantially more aid for the poorest public schools, emphasize frugality and push for ...

Elon Musk is taking on a new challenge, this time the U.S. federal budget. His goal? To cut $2 trillion from the $7 trillion ...

Trump claims he has a "mandate" to slash budgets, but polls show Americans want more spending on education, health care, ...

Although rescinded, an order to freeze disbursement of federal grant money would have cost the city of South Bend "tens of ...

Until we hear specifically that the grant programs will be terminated, I guess we’ll continue to employ our staff,’ said the ...

A federal Office of Management and Budget memo calling for federal agencies to pause funding disbursements in certain areas reverberated throughout all levels of government, creating widespread ...