# City of Columbus, Ohio

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## Timeline

- **2026-08**: Local governments announce legal challenge — Harris County, El Paso County, Nashville Metro, and Columbus, Ohio announce a lawsuit challenging the grant conditions as unlawful.
- **2026-06**: FEMA imposes new grant eligibility rules — FEMA places new conditions on Homeland Security Grant Program eligibility, linking anti-terrorism funds to adoption of strict election rules.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Harris, El Paso sue over 20% cut in anti-terror grant funding
2026-08-21 07:34:18 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

A four-jurisdiction coalition challenges FEMA's election-related conditions on Homeland Security grants, alleging violations of the Spending Clause, federalism principles, and the APA. The lawsuit argues Congress, not the executive, controls federal spending terms and that the rules are unrelated to terrorism.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/harris-el-paso-fema-election-conditions-lawsuit

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