Trump administration to cut public health funding for Colorado

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: February 10, 2026

Words: 371

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Update: On Feb. 11, a federal judge in Illinois issued an emergency temporary restraining order, which blocks the Trump administration from cutting the public health funds to state programs.

The Trump administration will cut $600 million in public health funds for four Democratic-led states, including Colorado, according to reports.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will cut funding for programs in Colorado, California, Illinois and Minnesota, according to multiple news outlets, including …

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