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DOGE slashes grant to Indiana's lone fair housing nonprofit, prompting class action lawsuit

A Cleveland-based nonprofit is suing the federal government after losing grant funding, which they call an unlawful action by President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency.
The lawsuit cites that 78 HUD grants were terminated, impacting 33 organizations that combat housing discrimination.
Executive Director Carrie Pleasants stated that the funding cut has caused 'substantial chaos and confusion' for many Ohioans relying on housing support.
Nonprofits like Housing Opportunities Made Equal reported significant budget reductions, as their grant cut represented 30% of their budget, creating uncertainty in housing stability.

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New Jersey Monitor

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Federal cuts threaten affordable housing in New Jersey, officials and advocates say

Sen. Andy Kim speaks out against the Trump administration's terminations of federal workers and other cuts made in the name of efficiency. New Jersey's junior senator, a Democrat, spoke outside One Gateway Center, where several federal offices are located, on March 18, 2025. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)By almost any metric, the housing situation for many New Jersey residents is bad and getting worse. Homelessness is up, rising taxes hav…

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Daily News-Record

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'It's very sad': Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans rattling area nonprofits

Several local nonprofit organizations are preparing for deep cuts to programming, staffing, and resources as President Donald Trump and other members of his administration continue to contemplate reductions to federal grant programs.

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DOGE: $465K Maxwell Air Force Base contract terminated

Efforts to slash federal spending have reached Maxwell Air Force Base, according to a social media post made late Monday night by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

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DOGE cancels $699K OSU research grant examining cannabis use in LGBTQ+ women

An Ohio State professor's federal research grant worth nearly $700,000 was cancelled by DOGE on March 11, a university spokesperson confirmed.

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This New York group helps survivors escape abuse. Can its work continue without federal funds?

The executive orders on diversity, equity and inclusion were the first warning signs for Liz Roberts, CEO of the victims services organization Safe Horizon. On January 20, President Donald Trump signed a wave of directives aiming to eliminate references to DEI and funding for programs that support these values. “I think we were immediately concerned that our funding would be at risk because we are deeply committed to providing services in a way …

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Nonprofits by the Numbers: Sector’s Vital Role in American Life - Non Profit News

Image Credit: Getty Images on Unsplash An attempted across-the-board federal funding freeze by the Trump administration, affecting thousands of US nonprofits, has been halted by court orders—for now. The ongoing battle over critical federal funding has highlighted the interdependence of the federal government and the nonprofit sector. On the one hand, the attempted funding freeze revealed how many nonprofits rely in some way on federal funds to …

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