Under Trump, National Science Foundation Cuts Off All Funding to Scientists National Science Foundation staff were told to freeze outgoing funding days after NSF leadership introduced a new policy that requires that grants be screened for “alignment with agency priorities”

11/11 NSF staff expect hundreds more grant terminations today as the funding freeze continues. The long-term impact on American scientific research, innovation, and economic growth remains deeply uncertain.

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4/11 The changes come as NSF faces mounting turmoil. In the past two weeks alone, the agency terminated approximately 1,040 grants worth $739 million. NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan resigned last month amid the funding crisis.
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