The Trump administration has taken the government shutdown as an opportunity to end federal oversight of the education ...

As the government shutdown reaches November, putting SNAP benefits in question, New Jersey is handing out grants to help food banks.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will ...

"Challenges probably have to go to the Court of Federal Claims, at least until certainty prevails," said David Robbins.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and the state legislature moved on Friday to advance supplemental funds allocated for Head ...

Some rank-and-file senators have been talking across the aisle about how to reach an agreement to reopen the government.

A month into the government shutdown, impacts on schools so far are difficult to see from the outside. School systems, which ...

The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans — including millions of children and senior citizens — fed and warm, as well as ...

With thousands more grant applications in the works, a non-profit seeking to support federal employees in the shutdown expects its funding pool to soon run dry.

The funding was part of a bipartisan measure that Congress approved in response to school shootings, but the Trump administration argued that the grants violated civil rights law.

A new lawsuit by Democratic state officials seeks to uncork emergency money to help tens of millions of Americans keep buying food for their families after federal SNAP funding is expected run dry ...

The city of Austin secured over $70 million in grant funding toward aviation, environmental and emergency response, but the lasting federal government shutdown leaves more funding up in the air.