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El Paso loses $3.5 million in public health grants after Trump cuts

EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 16 – Funding cuts and clawbacks by the Trump administration reduced El Paso Public Health grants by $3.5 million, forcing elimination of eight positions and scaling back key health programs.

Summary by El Paso Matters
The El Paso Department of Public Health lost $3.5 million in grants this year and braces for more potential cuts after the Trump administration slashed funding for federal health agencies and clawed back pandemic-era grants – even if the grants had not expired. The budget for El Paso’s health department declined in the last three years, and more than half of the agency’s budget comes from grants, according to the city’s budget books. Of the tota…

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El Paso Matters broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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