The Trump Administration Shakes Up Federal Grantmaking
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TL;DR
- The federal government distributes over $1 trillion in grants annually.
- Grants fund diverse projects from bridge repair to cancer research.
- A proposed Trump administration rule could significantly change grant allocation.
- The rule may give the president and appointees broad power to cancel funding.
- Recipients might have limited recourse against funding cancellations.