Gov. Polis demands Trump administration release $69 million in public safety grants promised to the state
- Governor Jared Polis is urging the Trump administration to release over $69 million in public safety grants promised to Colorado, stating that these funds are crucial for safety programs.
- Despite a court order, the Trump administration has paused federal funds intended for various safety initiatives, according to Polis's office.
- More than 100 organizations are calling on Congress to reinstate recently terminated education-related grants, citing detrimental impacts on teacher recruitment and student services.
- Kathlene Campbell stated that the cancellations of these grants disrupt a pipeline of qualified educators, leading to a loss of vital services in K-12 schools.
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Nearly $45 million in Colorado safety grants still frozen by Trump administration, officials say
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis' office says nearly $45 million in federal funding is still frozen by Donald Trump's administration. Millions more from Joe Biden's marquee infrastructure bill is caught up.


Gov. Polis demands Trump administration release $69 million in public safety grants promised to the state
Gov. Jared Polis is calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to release more than $69 million in public safety grants promised to Colorado. Despite a court order, the Trump administration has continued to stop paying for important programs like state and local cyber security, the Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Program, the Urban Area Security Initiative and the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, according to a news rel…
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