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DOGE takes over federal grants website, wresting control of billions

Changes may delay or halt billions in federal awards, as DOGE now reviews all grant opportunities across the federal government, the sources noted.
The Trump administration confirmed DOGE's authority over the grants website, which processes over $500 billion annually, and acknowledged that all new notices for grants have paused since January.
If DOGE delays or halts posts for funding opportunities, it could effectively stop federal grant-making, according to a federal official.

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The Independent

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DOGE takes over website that handles distribution of $500bn in federal grants

The move further expands DOGE’s power over federal spending

15 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Seattle Times

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DOGE takes over federal grants website, wresting control of billions

A DOGE engineer removed users’ access to grants.gov, threatening to further slow the process of awarding thousands of federal grants per year.

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I reported early this week that DOGE/DHS was poised to close down the Department’s domestic WMD preparedness office. I’m hearing that there may now be some…

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DOGE takes over key website that handles distribution of $500bn in federal grants

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency program has reportedly embedded itself within a key federal website handling over $500 billion in annual grant funding for agencies across the government. DOGE will reportedly review and approve opportunities on grants.gov, which posts thousands of…

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