The Trump administration was sued in federal court on Tuesday over its Gold Card visa program, which grants wealthy ...

A major funding boost is set to reshape free tax‑help services for vulnerable filers as the 2026 season gets underway.

Each deal between colleges and the administration is unique, but they have common goals: altering the culture at powerful institutions and making their policies more aligned with President Trump's.

During the first year of the Trump administration, educators across the country faced a sweeping wave of federal grant cuts, ...

Federal lawmakers from both parties are moving toward approving a new spending plan that maintains the U.S. Department of Education and rejects the Trump administration’s proposal to slash billions of ...

The Trump administration has reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that were valued at nearly $2 billion. Thousands of federal grants supporting the programs were ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - More than $4 million in federal grants helping 20,000 students across Connecticut was abruptly canceled at the end of 2025, prompting state leaders to urge federal partners ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) announced that the state has been awarded two competitive Education Innovation and Research (EIR) federal grants, totaling nearly $25 ...

Case: Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy et al. SEATTLE – A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction ...

The ruling on Monday upheld a lower court’s judgment in April that the Trump administration could not drastically slash funding from the National Institutes of Health. By Zach Montague Reporting from ...

Programs for funding firefighters at the federal level are also on the upswing, as many cities around the country are securing substantial funds under the SAFER program to address staffing challenges.

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Tyler Clites, an assistant professor ...