PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The state of Oregon and cities like Portland are working to figure out how to manage with less federal funding.

The Trump administration has canceled hundreds of millions of dollars in grants for climate action, such as renewable energy projects and increasing energy efficiency.

On Monday, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson spoke about this at a national urban planning and transportation conference held in Portland, where transit experts from across the country are meeting this week.

There is concern whether the federal government will keep shutting off grants to cities like Portland. The president has threatened to cut funds to Portland due to ongoing protest activity outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building.

The Mpact Transit + Community Conferen

See Full Page