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federal grantmaking process
Coverage of federal grantmaking process in the Nexus archive.
- Collins calls on OMB to rescind parts of controversial proposed grant rule
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) called on the Trump administration to withdraw parts of a controversial proposed grant rule, joining opposition to a new proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Collins sent a letter to OMB Director Russell Vought requesting the agency to rescind portions of the changes.
- STAT+: Despite transplant referrals, most kidney patients don’t make the waitlist
The Trump administration's proposal to overhaul federal grantmaking by increasing political appointee influence has alarmed researchers, particularly those focused on health disparities, who fear their work may be disqualified from NIH funding. The 412-page proposal includes a section that could significantly impact the future of health disparities research.