Protect Local Funding Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Protect Local Funding Act, aims to prevent the federal government from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a specific rule regarding federal financial assistance. Specifically, it blocks the enforcement of a rule titled ‘Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance’ that was proposed on May 29, 2026. The bill seeks to safeguard local governments and organizations that receive federal funding from changes to these financial assistance programs.
Key provisions
- Prohibits finalizing a proposed rule regarding federal financial assistance.
- Specifically blocks enforcement of the ‘Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance’ rule.
- Authorizes the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and other federal agency heads to take action.
- Addresses potential changes to how federal funds are distributed.
Who is affected
- Local governments
- Organizations receiving federal financial assistance
- Federal agencies
- The Office of Management and Budget
Notable changes
- Prevents the implementation of a specific proposed rule regarding federal financial assistance.
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