Spending deal pauses OMB attempt to rewrite research grant control
Congress has included a provision in a spending deal that blocks the Office of Management and Budget from rewriting how research grants are politically controlled.
- Spending deal blocks OMB attempt to rewrite research funding rules
- Congress pauses political control of research grants
Sources
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