Feds Tell NYC To Return $106M In Migrant Grants
- The Trump administration, via FEMA, moved to cancel $188 million in federal grants for New York City.
- The grants aimed to reimburse expenses for sheltering migrants, but Trump officials cited support for illegal immigration.
- FEMA's cancellation includes withdrawing $80 million already taken and demanding the city return $106 million more.
- Mayor Adams vowed to challenge the clawback, saying, "we're going to fight for every penny" concerning migrant costs.
- Amidst the dispute, the New York City Law Department explores legal options to keep the allocated funds in the city.
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FEMA Pulls $188M from New York City’s Migrant Crisis Fund: What’s Next?
In a move that has left many people in New York City concerned, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it would revoke $188 million in grants meant to help the city care for migrants. This unexpected decision is stirring up emotions, as thousands of people depend on these funds for shelter, food, and medical services. So, what exactly happened, and what does this mean for the people and services involved? Here’s what you need t…
Trump seeking to claw back over $100M from New York City’s migrant funds
New York City has spent an estimated $7 billion on housing and other costs for more than 230,000 migrants who have arrived since early 2022, with about 45,000 individuals still under its care
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