Federal Grant Freeze Impacting East Tennessee Child Care Programs

Federal grant freeze impacting East Tennessee child care programs

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Federal grant money that keeps Boys and Girls Club and YMCA sites open after school is on hold. The administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more as part of a review to ensure grants align with President Donald Trump’s priorities. Matt Ryerson, YMCA of East Tennessee's president and CEO, explained that they…

Oakland schools face $30 million hit as Trump freezes federal grants

Oakland schools face $30 million hit as Trump freezes federal grants The Trump administration has halted $6.2 billion in grants allocated by Congress for after-school programs, English language learners, and student newcomers across the nation.

OKLAHOMA VOICE: Trump administration freezes over $70 million in Oklahoma federal education funds

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Trump administration is indefinitely withholding more than $70 million in federal education programs meant for Oklahoma students and educators, including money for teacher development, English learners, after-care programs and migrant children.

CT schools set to lose some $50M after Trump administration's funding freeze: 'A huge crisis'

The U.S. Department of Education has told states to expect a rash of cuts to after-school programs, English language education and more.

Drop in federal funding to impact YMCA programs

Almost $80 million for Oklahoma schools blocked by Trump administration