16 states sue Trump over $1.4 billion in cuts to National Science Foundation grants
Thursday, 29 May 2025 () Sixteen states, led by New York, are suing the Trump administration over significant funding cuts and program changes at the National Science Foundation. The lawsuit challenges the elimination of programs supporting diversity in STEM and a new rule limiting indirect research cost funding. These actions, resulting in $1.4 billion in grant cancellations, are argued to undermine U.S.
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