Termination of NIH Grants for DEI and Gender Research in California

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a website called 'Policies for the People' to gather policy suggestions from ordinary Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services terminated over $330 million in NIH grants related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and gender research in California. Trump administration has been cutting DEI initiatives from the government.

Trump administration directive on overhead costs for federally funded research projects

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze funds as Musk continues DOGE government slashing. The directive imposed a cap on overhead costs for federally funded research projects, sparking criticism and legal challenges.