US EditionTrump Administration Cuts $600 Million in Public Health Grants to Four Democratic States, Bloomberg News reports
The rescinded grants affect HIV prevention, staffing, and outbreak management programs in four Democratic-led states, with nearly two-thirds of funds unspent in California, officials said.
- On Monday, the Trump administration announced it would rescind roughly $600 million in CDC grants from California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota, notifying congressional committees with terminations set for the coming weeks.
- HHS said the awards `no longer reflect` its current priorities after an internal review, last month pausing $5 billion in infrastructure grants for alignment checks but lifting the pause within 24 hours.
- Specific partner cuts include $7.2 million to the American Medical Association in Illinois, $5.2 million to Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, and $876K to UCSF’s Prevention Research Center, affecting about two dozen HIV/STI programs.
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HHS to Cut $600 Million in Public Health Grants to Blue States
The Department of Health and Human Services is expected to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in public health grants to four Democratic states because they don’t align with the White House’s priorities, according to people familiar with the matter.
US to cut $600 million in public health grants to Democrat-led states, Bloomberg reports
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is expected to cut about $600 million in public health grants to California, Minnesota, Illinois and Colorado, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Trump admin yanks $600M from four blue states including for HIV prevention
The Trump administration is yanking $600 million in public health funding from four blue states — California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota — claiming the grants don't align with agency priorities.Documents obtained by The New York Times reveal the sweeping cuts to programs administered through ...
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The Seattle TimesTrump administration to cut $600 million in health funding from 4 states
The Trump administration plans to rescind $600 million in public health funds from four states led by Democrats because it finds the grants "inconsistent with agency priorities," according to documents reviewed by the New York Times.
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) intends to cut healthcare subsidies for four Democratic-led states. The reason is that they don't align with the Trump administration's priorities, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Bloomberg. Read also: US plans to withdraw from WHO despite hundreds of millions of dollars in debt. According to sources, the department will begin cutting funding as early as the end of this week, with the goal of brin…
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