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Trump Wants to Cancel More Funding During the Shutdown. Courts Have Hampered His Earlier Efforts

Federal News Network - Congress has the constitutional power of the purse, but President Donald Trump’s robust assertion of executive authority is testing even...

Fourth Circuit Poised to Send Grant Freeze Cases to Claims Court

Bloomberg Law - A Fourth Circuit panel appeared to agree with the Trump administration Thursday that a series of grant cancellations should be resolved...

District Court Finds It Has Jurisdiction to Hear Case Challenging Termination of Cooperative Agreements

The US Supreme Court recently issued two shadow docket decisions, indicating that suits contesting grant terminations should be brought in the Court of Federal...

Grant Terminations and Court of Federal Claims Litigation

Jenner & Block - The Administration’s dramatic cutbacks to federal funding have changed the landscape and posed unprecedented challenges for funding recipients across a...

District Court Enjoins Government from Requiring Grantees to Make Certifications Regarding Gender Ideology, DEI

A group of nonprofits that receive federal grant money to help survivors of domestic violence a the unhoused sued the HHS and HUD. They...

Nonprofit Files Lawsuit to Reinstate Digital Equity Grants

Government Executive - A nonprofit that was in line to receive digital equity grant funding filed a lawsuit last week to get their money...

Nonprofit Sues 4 Agencies for Details on AI Use in Enacting Trump Policy

Government Executive - A nonprofit focused on government policy compliance filed a lawsuit against four federal agencies, seeking to reveal more information about their...

Lawsuit Seeks Agency Details on AI’s Role in Trump’s Deregulation Push

FedScoop - A nonprofit legal group is suing a handful of federal agencies, calling on the federal bodies to release documents related to the...

Trump Administration Opens New Front to Strip Harvard of Federal Funding

Wall Street Journal -  The Trump administration is escalating its fight with Harvard University by starting a process that could make the nation’s oldest...

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Hold Funds Appropriated for Foreign Aid

In yet another brief, shadow docket decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed President Trump to unilaterally eliminate $4 billion in foreign aid that...

Trump Budget Office Is Hiding Federal Spending Information, Ethics Nonprofit Alleges

NextGov/FCW - Federal courts have ordered the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to publish information about how federal funding is distributed, but Citizens...

Two Courts, No Remedy? The Fallout from NIH v. APHA

Syefarth - In this episode of Claims and Sustains, hosts Teddie Arnold, Erica Bakies, and Ken Kanzawa break down the Supreme Court’s ruling in...
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