Federal Funds

On Thursday, the House of Representatives voted to revoke already-approved funds for public media, including grant funding that UPR is scheduled to receive. The resolution now goes to the Senate.

After some uncertainty, Friends of the Bridger-Teton gains federal funding to get toilets cleaned and pumped this year.

The Trump administration is proposing a nearly 25% cut to NASA’s budget as well as deep cuts to space technology funding. We talk about it with Casey Dreier and Christopher Cokinos.

The Trump administration has cut funding to AmeriCorps. Jesse Sandoval, the AmeriCorps director for the Area Agency on Aging in Maricopa County, reflects on what this means for seniors in the area.

On May 1, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to halt funding to NPR and PBS. Here's what you need to know, and how you can support UPR.

Our hosts discuss Utah's unemployment rate during recessions, Sen. Mike Lee's social media presence, and the legacy of the post-World War II global order.

Today we’ll look at how several Utah organizations have been affected by recent federal funding cuts, including Utah Humanities, Cannon Heritage Consultants, and Utahns Against Hunger.

CAPSA is a nonprofit that supports survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. It's at risk of trimming or eliminating vital services due to federal and state funding limitations.

In other news, Gov. Spencer Cox has about 70 bills left to sign or veto by a deadline on Thursday. He's vetoed two bills so far this session and hinted there could be more.

A federal forest grant that conservationists rely on to fund monitoring and removal of the invasive and tenacious Russian olive tree has been frozen by the Trump administration.