A coalition of organizations granted $7 billion in federal funds for climate and housing projects sued the Trump administration and Citibank on Saturday to restore its access to the money.

The suit asks a judge to issue injunctions ordering Citibank to disburse the money and prohibiting EPA from interfering with the funding. The lawsuit represents the latest salvo over the Trump’s ...

The lawsuit ... Citibank’s unambiguous contractual obligation to do so,” lawyers for Climate United wrote in Monday court filings. The nonprofit also noted a comment the Trump-appointed EPA ...

The states of California, Illinois, Maine and Minnesota have also filed a related lawsuit against Citibank and the EPA seeking injunctive relief to restore grantee access to federal GGRF funds.

Lawsuits are piling up against the bank as it faces pressure from the Trump administration to freeze climate funding. A third nonprofit that was awarded money through EPA’s green banking program ...

"Citi has been working with the federal ... Before filing its lawsuit, Climate United sent the EPA a letter on Tuesday requesting an explanation for the freeze on the accounts and laying out ...

The Biden administration entrusted Citi to manage the massive $20 billion ... On Tuesday, hours after the third nonprofit filed its lawsuit, the EPA announced that it had “notified [the ...

Friday’s lawsuit by Climate United, one of the national nonprofits selected to disburse billions of dollars in green-bank funding, said the EPA has no legal basis for denying disbursement ...

More details on that front were shared today, however, in a court filing in a lawsuit ... from the EPA and the Department of the Treasury, and those agencies ordered Citibank "to pause all further ...