"President Donald Trump has ordered a spending freeze on nearly all federal grants and loans effective at 5 p.m. Tuesday according to a White House budget office memo, as federal agencies review funding programs to ensure they align with his administration’s policies," USA Today reports.

... "The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators told CNN on Tuesday, that student financial aid administrators are 'still sorting through' whether the freeze would impact federal grants and loans for financial aid."

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Publication Date: 1/28/2025