Documents shared with NPR shows the Chinese Culture Center is still owed nearly $30,000. Leung says she's submitted multiple payment requests. LEUNG: Haven't been getting a response.

It’s not clear whether the Center for Chinese Language and Culture will be endangered by the new law. UCA did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the future of the center.

A small community-focused arts and culture center in San Francisco's Chinatown is reeling from the combined effects of being dropped, ghosted and confused by three major federal funding bodies.

A small community-focused arts and culture center in San Francisco's Chinatown is reeling from the combined effects of being dropped, ghosted and confused by three major federal funding bodies.