PRESIDENT TRUMP'S DIRTY DOZEN WORST CUTS IN TRUMP'S FY21 BUDGET Eliminates funding for Small Business Administration Entrepreneurial Development Grants,making it harder for small businesses to grow and compete. Limits lifesaving medical research Cuts lifesaving medical research programs at the National Institutes of Health by $3.3 billion, and reduces funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by $678 million. Reduces funding for education Imposes an 8.5 percent cut on Department of Education resources, a total cut of $6.2 billion, including the elimination of funding for after school programs. Divests in infrastructure Hurts U.S. manufacturers Zeroes out funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, hurting the ability of small- and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers to grow and create jobs. Hinders economic growth Eliminates funding for Economic Development Administration grants, harming economic growth, innovation, and U.S. competitiveness. Slashes climate research Eliminates NOAA’s Climate Competitive Research program, reducing support for high- priority climate science and adaptation efforts. Threatens terrorism and disaster preparedness Cuts FEMA federal assistance, primarily state and local grants critical for terrorism and disaster preparedness, by $746.9 million. Cuts community development Eliminates the Community Development Block Grant, making it harder for communities to address needs like safe housing, economic opportunities, and public facility improvements. Reduces access to affordable housing Eliminates the HOME program, making it harder for low-income Americans to access affordable housing opportunities. Reduces rural broadband Reduces the Department of Agriculture's rural broadband programs by $305 million, making it harder for rural communities to connect to the 21st century economy. Eliminates transformational energy investments Zeroes out the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy and slashes the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program by $2.1 billion, undermining clean energy technology. Reduces funding for the Army Corps of Engineers, which fixes our nation’s crumbling water infrastructure, by $1.7 billion. Cuts funding for small businesses Slashes funding for Small Business Administration Entrepreneurial Development Grants, by $93 million, making it harder for small businesses to grow and compete.

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Eliminates funding for Small Business Administration Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGrants,making it harder for small businesses to grow and compete.

Limits lifesaving medical researchCuts lifesaving medical research programs at the National Institutes of Health by $3.3 billion,and reduces funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by $678 million.

Reduces funding for educationImposes an 8.5 percent cut on Department of Education resources, a total cut of $6.2 billion,including the elimination of funding for after school programs.

Divests in infrastructure

Hurts U.S. manufacturersZeroes out funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, hurting theability of small- and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers to grow and create jobs.

Hinders economic growthEliminates funding for Economic Development Administration grants, harming economicgrowth, innovation, and U.S. competitiveness.

Slashes climate researchEliminates NOAA’s Climate Competitive Research program, reducing support for high-priority climate science and adaptation efforts.

Threatens terrorism and disaster preparednessCuts FEMA federal assistance, primarily state and local grants critical for terrorism anddisaster preparedness, by $746.9 million.

Cuts community developmentEliminates the Community Development Block Grant, making it harder for communities toaddress needs like safe housing, economic opportunities, and public facility improvements.

Reduces access to affordable housingEliminates the HOME program, making it harder for low-income Americans to accessaffordable housing opportunities.

Reduces rural broadbandReduces the Department of Agriculture's rural broadband programs by $305 million,making it harder for rural communities to connect to the 21st century economy.

Eliminates transformational energy investmentsZeroes out the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy andslashes the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program by $2.1 billion, underminingclean energy technology.

Reduces funding for the Army Corps of Engineers, which fixes our nation’s crumbling waterinfrastructure, by $1.7 billion.

Cuts funding for small businessesSlashes funding for Small Business Administration Entrepreneurial Development Grants,by $93 million, making it harder for small businesses to grow and compete.