Learn how federal grants-in-aid provide crucial funding to state, local, private, and institutional projects with no repayment needed but specific spending guidelines.

Earlier this month, President Trump issued an executive order that introduces a new framework for how federal grants are reviewed, awarded and rescinded. Titled “Improving Oversight of Federal ...

Federal agencies must ensure political appointees sign off on all grants and that such awards comply with the administration policy, President Trump ordered on Thursday, which has federal employees in ...

For the past six months, many federal agencies and grant recipients have been told their previously appropriated funding is “under review,” and therefore inaccessible. For example, President Trump ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Fred L. Smith Jr. Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Oct 21, 2025, 10:28am EDT There’s been much attention to Donald ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services restored the funding after a federal court ruled that moves to dismantle the agency were unlawful. By Jennifer Schuessler The federal agency that supports ...