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HHS Teen Pregnancy Grants Blocked | Lawrence News

HHS Teen Pregnancy Grants Blocked | Lawrence News

Published 6 days, 23 hours ago
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HHS abruptly canceled $70 million in teen pregnancy prevention grants just before expiration, claiming programs promoted sexual activity — a move challenged in court. A federal judge sided with plaintiffs, blocking HHS’s new rules and halting the agency’s attempt to redirect funds toward fertility tracking and “reproductive goals counseling.” While the judge stopped the new policy, he left uncertain whether the canceled funds will be restored — and the administration may appeal.

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