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USDA investigating University of Maine for state’s alleged Title IX violations

USDA notified the University of Maine System of the investigation in a letter addressed to the Office of Governor Janet Mills, Danell Malloy the Chancellor of the University of Maine System, and the Office of the Attorney General.

USDA announces Title IX investigation into UMaine

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Saturday that it is launching an investigation into the University of Maine's Title IX compliance following President Donald Trump's threats to pull federal funding to Maine and other states that allow transgender athletes to compete in women's sports.

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USDA launches Title IX compliance review into UMaine, threatens to withhold funding

The United States Department of Agriculture is launching a compliance review of the University of Maine, for Title IX violations.

Black, 1890 Scholars and USDA

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USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold.

USDA suspends scholarship program at historically Black colleges, website shows

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended a college scholarship program for students from rural and underserved backgrounds who attend historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), according to the program website.

USDA suspends scholarship for students attending TSU and other land grant HBCUs

The US Department of Agriculture’s website shows they’ve suspended a scholarship program for students who enroll at Tennessee State University and other land grant historically Black colleges.

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USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers

The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.

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USDA lifts Trump freeze on some funding owed to farmers, vast majority remains on hold

A sliver of the money the USDA owes farmers is released after a Trump administration freeze. But much more remains in limbo, ...

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USDA says it will release $20 million of frozen farmer funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that ...

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USDA initiates 'compliance review' of UMaine over Trump's executive order

The inquiry is being conducted because of what the USDA describes as the state's "blatant disregard" of a recent executive ...

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USDA says it is trying to rehire bird flu experts the agency accidentally fired

USDA said it's trying to rescind the firings this weekend of several employees who had worked on the bird flu.

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USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them

An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...

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USDA to restart wildfire grants, Oregon governor says

The Department of Agriculture will restart some wildfire grants, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek told POLITICO on Saturday.

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USDA halts 1890 Scholars Program amid Trump admin’s push to overhaul federal govt – What it means for HBCU students

The USDA has suspended the 1890 Scholars Program, which funds students at historically Black land-grant universities (HBCUs), ...

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