2 days ago · The temporary funding freeze was intended to start Tuesday at 5 p.m. However, the federal judge paused the implementation of the order until Feb. 3 at 5 p.m. On Wednesday, the Trump administration ...

1 day ago · In short, 37% of Meals on Wheels funding comes from the Older Americans Act, which is a grant on the freeze list,” Jenny Young, spokesperson for Meals on Wheels America, told CNN on Wednesday.

2 days ago · What programs aren't affected by the funding freeze? The memo, from the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), indicated that Social Security and Medicare programs would be exempt from the ...

2 days ago · “My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night’s federal funding freeze,” Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, posted on X on Tuesday ...

3 days ago · Nearly 80 million people in the United States are enrolled in Medicaid, a public health insurance program that covers people with low incomes, making it the largest federally funded health care ...

3 days ago · A White House official said Tuesday afternoon that the Medicaid portal issues being reported had nothing to do with the funding freeze. A spokesperson for the National Association of Medicaid ...

2 days ago · Trump's funding memo doesn't block individual assistance, White House says 04:48. The White House blamed an "outage" for locking out a wide range of organizations and agencies on Tuesday from the ...

3 days ago · Judge Stays Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to Medicaid Sows Fear . Federal health researchers, nonprofits and programs for early childhood education reported that their access to ...

3 days ago · A funding freeze ordered by the Trump administration has sparked widespread confusion about its effects on government programs such as Medicaid.

1 day ago · Additionally, a Department of Education spokesperson confirmed that the funding freeze did not impact Pell Grants or federal student loans. The bottom line. Many of the social media claims suggesting that the funding freeze affected Medicaid, school lunches, and other direct aid programs were false. The memo explicitly exempted programs like ...