Tag: federal_grants

DHS Mandates New Election Security Measures for Federal Grant Recipients

10 Jul 2026 5:06 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The DHS is requiring states to adopt new election security measures, including transitioning to paper ballots, conducting manual audits, reconciling voter data, and verifying citizenship for voters and poll workers, to receive over $1 billion in federal grants.

Politics and Government General Politics Federal Government Election Legal Social Issues U.S. Department of Homeland Security FEMA Election Security Federal Grants Voter Verification Paper Ballots Manual Audits
Media Monitor: TIME Reports on Trump Administration's Plan to Politicize Federal Grants

3 Jun 2026 4:00 p.m. · Source: TIME magazine

TIME magazine is reporting on proposed changes by the Trump Administration that would allow appointees to block federal grants. These changes would empower officials to deny funding not aligned with the President's priorities.

Politics and Government General Politics Federal Government White House Trump Administration Federal Grants Politicization Government Politics Funding Policy Changes TIME magazine