After the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo attempting to freeze federal grants and other financial assistance, SAGE — the nation’s largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults — teamed up with the National Council of Nonprofits, the American Public Health Association and Main Street Alliance to challenge the directive in court.

Roughly a third of SAGE’s funding comes from the federal government — and Aaron Tax, managing director of government affairs and policy advocacy, said this means SAGE’s access to grants or other funding is at risk. […]