A federal appeals court has refused to immediately halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans.

The Trump administration’s effort to cut back on federal funding for the National Institute of Health for research programs at universities and medical systems has been blocked nationwide.

A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White House to release all the money. U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell ruled that continued struggles to get federal money for things like early childhood education,