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The decision by the Republican administration could affect trillions of dollars and cause widespread disruption in health care research, education programs and other initiatives. Even grants that have been awarded but not spent are supposed to be halted. ...
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Nonprofit group says Trump's pause will be harmful to Americans
Nonprofit group says Trump's pause to federal loans and grants "could be devastating and cost lives"
“This order is a potential 5-alarm fire for nonprofits and the people and communities they serve,” council president and CEO Diane Yentel said in a statement Monday.
“From pausing research on cures for childhood cancer to closing homeless shelters, halting food assistance, reducing safety from domestic violence, and shutting down suicide hotlines, the impact of even a short pause in funding could be devastating and cost lives.
“This order could decimate thousands of organizations and leave neighbors without the services they need.”