September 2026 Government & Community Relations Update

Congress passes Continuing Resolution, delays grant policy changes


On Tuesday, September 1, the US House of Representatives passed the Senate version of a Continuing Resolution (CR) that extends discretionary appropriations through December 11. The stopgap measure delays decisions on Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations until after the midterm elections. The bill was signed into law on Wednesday, September 2. 
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