EPA Spending Slashed by More Than Half in Trump Admin’s Proposed 2027 Budget
By John Haughey
Published on April 29, 2026.
The Trump administration is proposing a $4.2 billion fiscal year 2027 (1919), spending plan that would significantly decrease the amount of money it would provide for the agency. The proposal is largely similar to last year's proposal, which included reducing the agency's 15,000 employees and eliminating significant funding for environmental regulation.
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