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In the News Living Building Project : For Mass. environmental groups, federal funding is now ‘a gamble’

By Barbara Moran and Vivian La

Weeks after a federal funding freeze — and after multiple judges ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze those accounts — some Massachusetts nonprofit groups still can’t access grant money they were promised. Others say they can access the funds but worry the cash will disappear again as they try to pay for a variety of environmental projects. At the Wayland-based Native Plant Trust, staffers still can’t access a grant for seed banking from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.