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Scientists Express Outrage Over Trump's Proposal to Restructure Grant Funding

20 Temmuz 2026The Guardian

Scientists are expressing shock and dismay over a proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that could fundamentally alter the grant-making system. The proposal would shift control of significant funding to political appointees, jeopardizing research projects like the nearly $1 million grant to study d…
This move has raised concerns among academics about the future of scientific research and funding integrity.
The proposal comes amid ongoing tensions between the scientific community and the current administration, which has been criticized for its approach to funding and supporting research. The cancellation of specific grants, such as Nancy Krieger's, highlights the immediate impact of these policy changes on ongoing res…
The OMB's proposal represents a significant shift in how research funding is allocated, potentially undermining the independence of scientific inquiry. By placing funding decisions in the hands of political appointees, the proposal raises questions about the objectivity and fairness of the grant-making process.

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