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From invasive species tracking to water security โ€“ whatโ€™s lost with federal funding cuts at US Climate Adaptation Science Centers

From invasive species tracking to water security โ€“ whatโ€™s lost with federal funding cuts at US Climate Adaptation Science Centers Federal funding cuts for US Climate Adaptation Science Centers have left nine regional centers without funding, threatening to halt critical research and projects that help fish, wildlife, water, land, and people adapt to climate change. […]

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Community health centers provide care for 1 in 10 Americans, but funding cuts threaten their survival

Community health centers provide care for 1 in 10 Americans, but funding cuts threaten their survival Community health centers provide care to 1 in 10 Americans, but funding cuts threaten their survival. These clinics operate on razor-thin margins and already function under continual demands to do more with less. The Affordable Care Act has not […]

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1 in 3 US nonprofits that serve communities lost government funding in early 2025

1 in 3 US nonprofits that serve communities lost government funding in early 2025 Approximately one-third of US nonprofits experienced disruptions in government funding in the first half of 2025, affecting around 21% who lost a grant or contract, 27% who faced delays or funding freezes, and 6% who were hit with stop-work orders. The […]

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My city was one of hundreds expecting federal funds to help manage rising heat wave risk โ€“ then EPA terminated the grants

My city was one of hundreds expecting federal funds to help manage rising heat wave risk โ€“ then EPA terminated the grants Spokane, Washington, was awarded a $19.9 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help manage rising heat wave risk and boost the local economy, but the funding was abruptly terminated by […]

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Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children and families

Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children and families The US government recently cut over $1 billion in funding to two programs that helped schools and food banks provide fresh produce to children and families, including Local Food for Schools and the Local Food Purchase Assistance program. The […]

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