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North Carolina Faces Federal Funding Cuts: Vital Services at Risk

5/1/2025

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In the wake of Donald Trump's second term, North Carolina grapples with severe federal funding cuts that jeopardize vital services. The cancellation of a $900,000 legal aid contract for migrant children, slashes to LGBTQ health research, and diminished public health funding leave vulnerable communities at risk, highlighting the urgent need for support and advocacy.

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In the wake of Donald Trump's second term, North Carolina grapples with severe federal funding cuts that jeopardize vital services. The cancellation of a $900,000 legal aid contract for migrant children, slashes to LGBTQ health research, and diminished public health funding leave vulnerable communities at risk, highlighting the urgent need for support and advocacy.