President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country,

President Trump temporarily freezes federal funding as programs and organizations that receive federal grants are reviewed. Here's what that means.

The White House budget office ordered a pause on federal grants and loans, according to an internal memorandum sent Monday, unleashing confusion and worry from charities and educators even as the White House said it was not as sweeping an order as it first appeared.