NSF Halts New Funding and Caps Indirect Rate Costs

“President Donald Trump’s administration is making drastic budget cuts and ideologically driven priority changes at the National Science Foundation in the name of saving taxpayers money and rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. But higher education leaders warn the plans will sabotage the work of the independent 75-year-old federal agency, which sends billions to universities each year for nonmedical research,” Inside Higher Ed reports.