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Federal Grants at Risk from Political Control | Lawrence News
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A federal rule change could let political appointees cancel grants based on vague “national interest” claims, threatening heritage programs like Freedom’s Frontier. Critics fear this undermines Congress’s intent and opens the door for partisan funding cuts. The OMB says it’s to curb waste, but opponents warn it could weaponize federal dollars. With a deadline of October 1, 2026, the group is rallying the public to speak out before it’s too late.
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