Shapiro sues Trump administration to unlock $1.2 billion in frozen federal funds for Pa.

Shapiro sues Trump administration to unlock $1.2 billion in frozen federal funds for Pa.

Gov. Josh Shapiro filed a lawsuit against five federal agencies to access $1.2 billion in frozen grant funding, saying Trump's orders are blocking money for environmental and infrastructure projects.

Pennsylvania Governor Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen IRA Funds

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a lawsuit on Thursday against President Donald Trump’s administration for freezing funding made available through the Inflation Reduction Act. As Utility Dive reported, Trump ordered a freeze to IRA funds in an executive order made his first day in office. According to the governor’s office, Pennsylvania state agencies have not been able to access the Solar for All funds or other IRA funding, despite a fe…

Pennsylvania sues federal agencies as over $3 bln in funds for climate projects still frozen « Carbon Pulse

More than $3 billion in Pennsylvania's emissions reductions efforts, such as mine reclamation and oil well plugging projects, are under threat as the new administration under President Donald Trump continues withholding money following its federal funding freeze announced last month, according to a lawsuit the state filed Thursday.

Gov. Shapiro Files Lawsuit Against Feds Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Funding Freeze

The lawsuit alleges Pennsylvania is unable to access over $2 billion of grant funds. The post Gov. Shapiro Files Lawsuit Against Feds Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Funding Freeze appeared first on NewtownPANow.com.

Shapiro sues Trump administration over ‘unconstitutional’ funding freeze - Gettysburg Connection

by Ian Karbal, Pennsylvania Capital-Star Gov. Josh Shapiro has filed a lawsuit against five federal agencies, alleging that Pennsylvania is unable to access $1.2 billion in federal grant funding appropriated by Congress and that another $900 million is being held up in an undefined review process. The lawsuit also states that billions more dollars could be affected in the coming years, and that withholding the funds is unconstitutional.  Gov. Jo…