The ruling, issued at the request of several advocacy groups, meant the policy is now subject to two temporary restraining orders.

As a federal judge temporarily blocks part of the Trump administration’s pausing of federal grants and loans Tuesday, a slew of advocacy groups, charities, foreign aid and public health programs are decrying a potential upending of American lives on an unprecedented scale.

Funds for small businesses, including loans and grants, will not be paused, according to the Office of Management and Budget.

The Trump administration has rescinded his previous order to freeze trillions of dollars of grants and loans. The White House Office of Management and Budget retracted its order from Monday in a memo sent out Wednesday, according to documents obtained by NBC News.

Federal agencies have been instructed to assess their financial aid programs to determine which ones might be impacted.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday blasted President Trump over a Monday memo calling for a federal loan and grant pause. “Bottom line: This unconstitutional memo must be rescinded. The

A small nonprofit, which helps West Virginians with disabilities, found its federal government reimbursements funds were unavailable as of Sunday.

A judge in the nation’s capital will likely keep a temporary block on a Trump administration plan for a freeze on federal funding