A stop-work order by the Interior Department halts legal work for children who crossed the border without their parents.

Children being held by immigration agents in the Bay Area may have just lost their best hope — their attorneys. Several law offices across the Bay Area are among those impacted as President Donald Trump’s administration recently cut the funding to a program that pays attorneys representing immigrant children living in the United States without their parents.

The Trump administration has suspended a program that helped children who come to the U.S. without a parent or guardian navigate the immigration court system