UMaine loses, regains nearly $30 million in USDA funds over Title IX investigation
The USDA is currently investigating the public university in Orono as part of a broader federal investigation into the state’s compliance with Title IX. The federal government told the school on Monday its funding would be frozen. However, Maine Senator Susan Collins announced yesterday the funding has been restored.
USDA pauses nearly $30 million in funding to University of Maine System amid Title IX review
Last month, the USDA announced a Title IX compliance review of UMaine for failing to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports.
University of Maine system’s funding from USDA paused after clash between governor and Trump
The University of Maine’s funding from a federal agency has been paused, less than three weeks after Governor Janet Mills publicly feuded with President Trump over transgender athletes, officials said.
President Trump said the federal funding to UMaine was frozen for allegedly violating a federal civil rights law.
The freeze, which affects the institution’s grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, comes after Columbia University ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Tuesday it is temporarily pausing funding to the University of Maine ...
A rally was held in Augusta Friday to oppose Maine's interpretation of Title IX, which allows trans athletes to play women's ...
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