美国农业部暂停向缅因大学提供3 000万美元的资金,以解决变性运动员政策争端。 USDA suspends $30M funding to University of Maine over transgender athlete policy dispute.

美国农业部暂停向缅因大学系统提供近3 000万美元的资金,以待调查可能违反第六和第九编的行为。 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has temporarily suspended nearly $30 million in funding to the University of Maine System, pending an investigation into potential violations of Title VI and Title IX. 这次审查的起因是,该大学根据特朗普总统的行政命令,对变性运动员参加妇女体育比赛的政策发生争议。 The review was triggered by a dispute over the university's policy on transgender athletes competing in women's sports, aligning with President Trump's executive order. 大学声称,它符合所有有关法律和国家竞争管理局的政策。 The university claims it is in compliance with all relevant laws and NCAA policies. 资金支持各种研究、推广和青年方案。 The funding supports various research, extension, and youth programs.