Connecticut Senators Speak Out Against Federal Funding Freeze

Connecticut Senators Speak Out Against Federal Funding Freeze

Connecticut Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy held a news briefing Wednesday to address the Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal funding and its potential impact on the state.

Federal funding freeze memo causing concern and pushback in Connecticut

At the Urban League of Greater Hartford, serving the community is part of their mission. Fulfilling that obligation involves getting federal funds. A push from the Trump administration to pause that funding is creating concern. “You start questioning, how’s that going to impact us, either now as a result of this or downstream because of some other thing to come,” David Hopkins, president and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Hartford, said. He …

Federal funds freeze causes confusion, mayor and university officials speak out

President Donald Trump’s administration announced a freeze on all federal funding Monday, prohibiting the federal government from disbursing any grants or aid to federal, state and local governments, as well as nonprofits.  Bethlehem Mayor J. William Reynolds held a press conference Wednesday at City Hall to address the funding freeze and its impact on the city. [...] The post Federal funds freeze causes confusion, mayor and university officials…

Elected Officials Speak Out Against Federal Funding Freeze - We-Ha

The Trump administration rescinded the OMB memo freezing funding on Wednesday, but uncertainty remains and Attorney General William Tong is not convinced.  By Karla Ciaglo, CTNewsJunkie.com  Connecticut Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy held a news briefing Wednesday to address the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze federal funding and its potential impact on the state. During [...] The post Elected Officials Speak Out Against F…

Trump Money Memo Causes Concern in CT Housing Sector

After President Donald Trump moved to freeze all federal financial assistance, setting of a storm of confusion and panic Tuesday, local low-income housing providers are left wondering if they will be able to make upcoming payments.

Trump Funding Memo Causes Chaos and Worry in Mass. Housing Industry

Local low-income housing providers are left wondering if they will be able to make upcoming payments as early as next month, and numerous down payment assistance programs could also be impacted.