# Cash for Clunkers suspended **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Created:** [July 31, 2009, 2:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cash-for-clunkers-suspended/34273 "2009-07-31T02:57:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![oldschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e19adc/32.png) [@oldschool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldschool)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2009, 2:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cash-for-clunkers-suspended/34273/1 "2009-07-31T02:57:53Z")
According to the AP cash For Clunkers will be suspended tonight (July 30) at mid-night. Reported reason was a fear or running out of funding. That did not last too long. ---
**Author:** ![budd2049](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/77aa72/32.png) [@budd2049](https://community.cartalk.com/u/budd2049)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2009, 3:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cash-for-clunkers-suspended/34273/2 "2009-07-31T03:32:16Z")
Supposedly the dealer backlog for this is getting huge. Not terribly surprised myself. ---
**Author:** ![Caddyman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/caddyman/32/23_2.png) [@Caddyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caddyman)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2009, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cash-for-clunkers-suspended/34273/3 "2009-07-31T03:57:16Z")
[http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-fri-clunkers-0731-jul31,0,3038891.story](http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-fri-clunkers-0731-jul31,0,3038891.story) ---
**Author:** ![mcparadise](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mcparadise/32/32_2.png) [@mcparadise](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcparadise)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cash-for-clunkers-suspended/34273/4 "2009-07-31T12:36:29Z")
Just heard this morning they’re trying to find additional funding. The program seems extremely popular.