A resource guide for federal workers, contractors, nonprofits affected by Trump-Musk cuts

As President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk continue to slash federal jobs and funds, affected workers, contractors and grant or loan recipients are seeking expert advice and resources. The Bowie Sun has compiled a resource guide, complete with workforce reduction trackers, links to share your stories and where to find updates.

Prince George's County

For county residents experiencing job loss, visit the website: mypgc.us/FederalJobLoss

Maryland

The state has also launched a resource page for former federal employees and contractors affected by the transition under the Trump administration: https://labor.maryland.gov/federalworkers/

Active and Retired Federal Employees

For federal retirees and employees, contact membership organizations like the National Active and Retired Federal Employees: https://www.narfe.org/chapter1747/

Public Service

The Partnership for Public Service has a federal employee resource hub: https://ourpublicservice.org/supporting-federal-employees-through-chang…

Unions

For a list of federal unions, go to the Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund: https://feea.org/2020/08/70-federal-employee-groups/

Elected Officials

Local leaders and lawmakers are organizing forums in their districts and providing resources to constituents. Find your elected officials: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

Nonprofits

National Council of Nonprofits is collecting information from organizations affected by Trump's executive orders and providing updates: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/form/effects-executive-actions-nonp…

News, Research and Think Tanks:

Many researchers, think tanks and news organizations, The Bowie Sun included, are reporting on the impact of these executive orders and the rationale behind them. A White House statement is included under briefings.

News:

Federal News Network: news and Trump transition tracker tool

FedWeek: news and issue briefs

FedScoop: news and Trump transition coverage

Federal Times: agency and procurement news

Government Executive: news and federal workforce reduction tracker

Associated Press: frequently updated news

Maryland Matters: government and workforce news

Military Times: news specific to each branch of the military

Briefings, Research and Think Tanks:

America First Priorities: White House statement

America First Policy Institute: conservative policy agenda