ACLU Opposes Sweeping OMB Proposal That Would Politicize Federal Funding and Threaten Essential Services

LIF to OMB: Strengthen Federal Grantmaking Nondiscrimination by Barring Funding of Intersectionality

"Unless OMB identifies intersectionality expressly, agencies and recipients of Federal financial assistance may continue using composite or rebranded terminology to preserve the same identity-based preferences the rule is designed to end."

OMB proposal treats academics like what they are: Political operatives

A few weeks back, the Office of Management and Budget proposed a rule that would change the way federal research funding is awarded, managed and terminated.

OMB’s Grant Proposal Is a Win for Taxpayers

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is considering new regulations to crack down on wasteful spending and reassert the people’s control over spending decisions for federal grant-making.    OMB coordinates policy implementation across the executive branch. As such, it wields great power over the administrative state, including the disbursement of federal funds. Under the Biden Administration, OMB undercut taxpayers with wasteful spending th…

Trump’s OMB Puts Taxpayers Back in Control of Their Money

The American people deserve to know who is spending their money, where it is going, and who will be held responsible when it is wasted.

ACLU Opposes Sweeping OMB Proposal That Would Politicize Federal Funding and Threaten Essential Services

WASHINGTON — Today, the American Civil Liberties Union submitted a public comment opposing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and over 40 federal agencies’ proposed overhaul of federal grant regulations, which would unlawfully reshape how federal funding is awarded and administered while putting essential services at risk across the country. The proposed rule would […] The post ACLU Opposes Sweeping OMB Proposal That Would Politicize Fede…

AHA comments on proposed revisions addressing federal grant regulation

The AHA July 13 commented on proposals by the Office of Management and Budget and other federal agencies to revise the Uniform Grants Regulation governing federal financial assistance. The proposals would give federal agencies broader discretion to modify federal award conditions, impose additional requirements during the life of a federal award, and suspend or terminate funding based on evolving agency priorities or determinations regarding the…