UC, California and Trump administration

California joins 21 other states to fight NIH cuts that threaten millions in UC, CSU funding
The National Institutes of Health is the largest funder of research at UC, which received more than $2.6 billion for the last academic year – more than half of its total research awards.
California is suing the Trump administration over NIH funding cuts
California and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to stop the feds from cutting National Institutes of Health funding. Why it matters: The University of California and research institutions across the state rely on billions of dollars in NIH funding to advance medical research and treatments for cancer,
UC president warns of ‘catastrophic’ funding cuts from Trump administration plan
The Trump administration’s guidance calls for capping “indirect costs” for NIH-funded grants to 15%. This type of funding covers infrastructure costs like facilities, maintenance and security.
California joins legal fight to stop NIH cuts that could be a blow to UC, CSU other universities
California and Democratic-run states go to court to halt NIH funding cuts that leaders say could harm life-saving medical research work at UC, Cal State. The suit said the cuts were in violation of the law.
California joins other 21 other states in suing Trump administration over cuts to federal research funds
California and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to stop it from slashing key funding universities rely on to conduct scientific research and discovery. Last Friday the National Institutes of Health issued a memo indicating that it would reduce the “indirect cost rates” that universities receive from the agency to 15%,
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Nine surprising facts about the cost of attending the University of California
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Judge Halts NIH Policy That Could Cost Universities Billions After 22 States Sue to Stop It
Slashing indirect-cost funding to 15 percent would mean that “work to cure and treat human disease will grind to a halt,” the ...
Trump slashed medical research grant funding. Now California & others are suing to restore it
NIH announced that it was cutting indirect cost reimbursements at an across-the-board 15% rate, effective Monday.
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Judge issues temporary restraining orders over NIH indirect cost policy
A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted two temporary restraining orders blocking the recent decision by the US National ...
NIH Cuts Back Its Payment Of Indirect Costs For University Research
The National Institutes of Health announced Friday that it will impose a 15% cap on payment for the “indirect costs” on ...
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CalFresh, Medi-Cal could lower college costs by thousands, report finds
California’s two largest safety net programs — CalFresh and Medi-Cal — can reduce the cost of attending the state’s public ...