Trump 2.0 has cut or frozen $177bn in grants across every state, analysis finds
People protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025. Photograph: Myung J Chun/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025. They said the tracker would be updated regularly as the administration takes new action and lawsuits move through the courts.States United bills itself as a nonpartisan group dedicated to the rule of law and free, fair, secure elections.
- ▪People protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025.
- ▪Photograph: Myung J Chun/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025.
- ▪They said the tracker would be updated regularly as the administration takes new action and lawsuits move through the courts.States United bills itself as a nonpartisan group dedicated to the rule of law and free, fair, secure elections.
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People protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025. Photograph: Myung J Chun/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPeople protest against the Trump administration’s attacks on research, health and higher education at the University of California, Los Angeles, on 8 April 2025. Photograph: Myung J Chun/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesTrump administrationTrump 2.0 has cut or frozen $177bn in grants across every state, analysis findsCuts hit all 50 states and DC, with environment, health, nutrition and disaster relief making up the largest shareAssociated PressWed 16 Sep 2026 11.38 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Trump administration has cut or frozen up to…
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