The White House budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing federal grants, according to a copy of a new memo obtained by The Washington Post, after the administration’s move to halt spending earlier this week provoked a backlash.

President Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.The Monday evening memo from the White House Office of Management and Budget sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states,

Here's where things stand with funding for SBA loans, federal contracts, and other programs as White House doubles down on federal freeze.