Reader Opinion: Budget cuts represent moral threat

Migrant Nonprofit Funding Collapses After Trump Cuts - American Faith

Nonprofits that cater to illegal aliens are facing massive financial shortfalls after losing federal subsidies cut by the Trump administration. Groups that once depended on taxpayer funding to provide housing, food, education, and legal services to border crossers are now pleading with private donors to stay afloat. Organizations such as Estrella del Paso in El Paso, Texas, have seen their budgets slashed by up to 75 percent. Executive Director …

Reader Opinion: Budget cuts represent moral threat

As a volunteer at the Lakes Area Food Shelf I see on a weekly basis the kind of hurt the current administration is concentrating on the friends and neighbors we serve. I wonder how the folks we are rescuing from drowning in the rivers of homelessness, hunger and poor health were falling in in the first place, and I’m sure that changes in our national policies could correct this situation. Now, as I travel upstream to see how they are falling in,…

States, Cities Face Funding Collapse Threat with Trump Cuts

Officials are confronting deep uncertainty about funding for programs that undergird their economies — just as Trump’s trade war has raised fears of a recession.

Trump’s funding cuts halt development of life-saving heart pump...

US President Donald Trump’s ongoing efforts to reduce federal spending across government agencies have halted the development of a potentially life-saving... #news, #babies, #trump, #flyingeze

Schools face difficulty after funding is pulled - Mountain Top Media

After funding was pulled, many schools have begun facing sudden and unexpected challenges. The post Schools face difficulty after funding is pulled appeared first on Mountain Top Media.

Trump budget threatens funding for Pittsburgh, Allegheny County

Pittsburgh and Allegheny County could lose out on $25 million annually under President Donald Trump’s proposal to slash a 50-year-old grant program, part of a White House plan to cut domestic spending by more than 20% while increasing defense spending.The Community Development Block Grant [CDBG], established under President Gerald Ford in 1974, has long funded housing, infrastructure and economic development projects led by city and county gover…