Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials are urging Congress to intervene after the district faces a potential $12 million loss due to a federal funding freeze affecting education programs nationwide.The funding freeze is part of a broader withholding of over $6 billion in approved federal education grants across the country,

A Charlotte nonprofit expected $826,000 in federal grant funding Tuesday, but it received notice one day earlier that the federal government was withholding the funding indefinitely. "That's a lot of money to lose with less than 24 hours notice,

Public schools across North Carolina, especially in rural areas, need this money to keep teachers in the classroom and keep kids safe while they learn,” said Attorney General Jeff Jackson.

Wake County schools face financial strain as $8 million in federal grants are frozen, prompting a district hiring freeze.

The federal government froze $12 million for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as part of billions halted nationwide June 30.

From early child care to McMahon's remarks on July 4th, from the big budget bill to the federal funding freeze, a roundup of news out of DC.

NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a lawsuit against the Department of Education for withholding $6 billion in education funding.

A sudden federal funding freeze threatens ourBRIDGE’s after-school programs for immigrant and refugee kids in Charlotte.