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Brown University reaches deal with US government to restore federal funding

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, JUL 31 – Brown University will pay $50 million over 10 years to Rhode Island workforce programs while restoring over $50 million in federal research funding and ending discrimination investigations.

  • On Wednesday, Brown University reached an agreement with the Trump administration to restore $510 million in frozen federal funds and end probes into civil rights concerns.
  • On Wednesday, Brown University reached an agreement with the Trump administration to restore $510 million in federally blocked research funding amid allegations of harassment of Jewish students.
  • The deal requires Brown University to remove race from admissions, adopt federal definitions of male and female, direct $50 million over 10 years to Rhode Island workforce programs, and prohibit gender-transition treatments for minors.
  • Following the agreement, payments for active federal grants will resume and Brown University will be eligible for new funding while investigations are closed.
  • This month, the trend continued with agreements involving Brown University, the third Ivy League campus to settle with the Trump administration, after deals with University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.
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WBUR broke the news in Boston, United States on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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