The two-page memo, which is set to take effect on Tuesday night, could impact lower-income households that rely on Medicaid, school breakfast and lunch programs; and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,

President Donald Trump has frozen $3 trillion in federal funds until his administration completes a full spending review. Here’s what it means.

An order from President Donald Trump to pause federal aid and grants to programs around the country sparked mass confusion.

The White House has ordered a pause on all Federal grants and loans but left Social Security and Medicare off the list.

Unclear if sweeping executive order will affect Medicaid and other federal assistance programs for older Americans.

President Trump temporarily freezes federal funding as programs and organizations that receive federal grants are reviewed. Here's what that means.

The full extent of the order was not immediately clear, but the directive sent to government agencies on Monday threatened to paralyze a vast swath of federal programs.

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget sent this document to government agencies listing about 2,600 programs that were under review.

The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could come in the future.

The Trump administration late Monday directed federal agencies to pause the disbursement of loans and grants while the government conducts a review to ensure spending aligns with President Trump’s

The memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget said that the hold would not impact Medicare, Social Security benefits or other payments that are “provided directly to individuals,” but that exception still left exposed trillions of dollars in spending on programs that are primarily routed through third parties before reaching Americans.