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2025-04-28 08:37:55 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 875FF722D208B85F1F8E48039EAA35F5AEAB941E800A81454C5EEB3C3B23C967
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As of today, Trump hasn’t cut any direct Meals on Wheels funding. $8M cut from MOW in 3/2024 under Biden https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/learn-more/national/press-room/news/2024/03/26/meals-on-wheels-america-and-nanasp-alarmed-by-federal-funding-cuts-to-senior-nutrition-programs $27M cut in 7/24 under Biden https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/learn-more/national/press-room/news/2024/07/12/meals-on-wheels-america-and-nanasp-condemn-funding-cuts-to-senior-nutrition-programs-passed-by-the-house-appropriations-committee Trump’s funding freeze caused uncertainty https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-pause-federal-grants-aid-f9948b9996c0ca971f0065fac85737ce Some ACL staff laid off https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/meals-on-wheels-acl-doge-20254539.php Uncertainty remains about the future, but no cuts by Trump yet https://www.reformer.com/local-news/despite-budget-uncertainty-meals-on-wheels-keeps-rolling/article_2ae52f94-4704-48eb-a580-2b6fff1eef30.html
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