President Donald Trump on Friday issued a memo demanded a review of federal funding for nongovernmental organizations and for an end to groups that he believes "undermine the national interest."

Agencies are reporting tens of millions of dollars in stalled grant funding for a range of infrastructure and environmental projects.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive memo ordering a review of funding to all non-government organizations that rely on federal dollars, a White House official said. (Reporting by Nandita Bose;

President Donald Trump is issuing a memorandum directing his Cabinet and other agency heads to review all federal funding provided to nongovernmental organizations. The president is expected to unveil the directive during an Oval Office ceremony Friday afternoon.

President Trump wants all federal funding that goes to nongovernmental organizations to be reviewed and then halted if the dollars go to groups that “undermine the national interest.”

The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered a 60-day pause on federal funding to so-called sanctuary cities, putting potential grants for Albany and other munici