Trump Administration to Freeze $120M Federal Family-Planning Grants

The Trump administration is set to freeze $120 million in federal family-planning grants, impacting groups like Planned Parenthood, as it reviews compliance with executive orders related to diversity efforts. The pause could be announced soon, according to sources familiar with the situation.

In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration is preparing to freeze $120 million in federal family-planning grants, a move that could potentially impact Planned Parenthood and similar organizations.

The Wall Street Journal reported that the decision is pending a comprehensive review to ensure that the funds have not been used in diversity initiatives deemed non-compliant with President Trump's executive orders.

A spokesperson from the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that a review is underway to verify grantee compliance, signaling an immediate announcement could be forthcoming.