Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

Kelly Loeffler, President Trump's pick to lead the Small Business Administration, outlined her plans for the agency during ...

President Donald Trump issued a memo ordering a freezing of federal funds. After lawsuits and a federal judge issuing an injunction, the memo was rescinded.

President Donald Trump issued a memo ordering a freezing of federal funds. After lawsuits and a federal judge issuing an ...

The White House budget office rescinded a memo ordering a broad freeze on federal grants and loans after Republican senators ...

U.S. President Donald Trump rescinded an order to pause all federal grants and loans which caused panic at HBCUs. The 48 hours that the sweeping order was active created a flurry of lawsuits, panic at ...

A planned freeze on federal payments to nonprofits, small businesses and other organizations appears to have been reversed on Wednesday, after widespread alarm and calls for reversals from Democrats ...

WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday rescinded a far-reaching memo ordering a freeze to many federal disbursements — after a judge paused the order Tuesday evening. “OMB Memorandum M-25-13 is ...

Officials said the decision to halt loans and grants was necessary to ensure spending complies with recent executive orders.

The White House yesterday directed all federal departments and agencies, including HUD, to freeze all federal financial assistance. This extreme order could prevent states and communities, nonprofit ...

The US government has many ways to funnel financial support to businesses, both large and small, helping them to do research and development, expand operations, hire and pay staff, and compete in the ...

Federal agencies have been instructed to assess their financial aid programs to determine which ones might be impacted.