US EditionNIH bans all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts
- The National Institutes of Health will stop funding universities with diversity and inclusion programs or boycotts against Israeli companies, according to a policy note issued Monday.
- Harvard University is expected to face significant impacts due to its $488 million in National Institutes of Health funding, with its medical school being hit the hardest, according to The Harvard Crimson.
- The National Institutes of Health directive resembles funding freezes by the Trump administration that previously targeted Harvard and Columbia universities, noted in the policy announcement.
- S&P Global Ratings warned that the funding cuts could lead to financial pressures for universities relying on federal research grants, which may result in layoffs and budget cuts.
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If boycott activity is detected, the National Institutes of Health will demand its money back. By Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced Monday that it was modifying its terms and conditions for all its research grants to include a ban on participating in discriminatory boycotts, specifically mentioning Israel in this context. From now on, the NIH said, by accepting a grant from the foremost public f…
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a federal agency that regulates medical research in the United States, published a memorandum on Monday that conditions research grants on not boycotting Israel and eliminating all DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs. According to the memorandum, the agency "reserves the right to cancel financial aid and return all funds" if grant recipients do not comply with federal guidelines prohibiting di…
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