Tuesday, 17 Mar 2026

Maine's federal funding freeze from Trump's USDA reversed

The federal funding freeze against Maine imposed by President Donald Trump's Department of Agriculture during Title IX and Title VI investigations has been reversed.


Maine's federal funding freeze from Trump's USDA reversed

A spokesperson for Collins said the reversal came after Collins' office spoke with both USDA and White House officials.

"We're deeply grateful to [Collins] for this encouraging news and eager to put the whiplash and worry of recent weeks behind us and keep up our good work to move Maine forward," Chancellor Dannel Malloy of the university system and University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy said in a joint statement, via the Bangor Daily News.

Fox News' Jackson Thompson contributed to this report.

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