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Orange County executive advises caution, not panic, after federal grant pause
Summary
County executive briefed the Ways and Means Committee on a new federal administration pause of certain grant disbursements, urged monitoring with state and national associations and said county staff are preparing contingencies while taking a "wait-and-see" approach.
The County Executive told the Orange County Ways and Means Committee that a new federal administration action placing a temporary pause on certain discretionary grant awards had gone into effect and that county leaders should monitor the situation closely.
He said the pause — described in public reporting as a temporary review of earmarks and certain discretionary funding — had generated uncertainty…
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