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Trump administration federal research funding cuts 2026
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SEP 17 · Day 1
Alzheimer's study results at risk due to Trump cuts
The University of Pittsburgh is in the process of submitting appeals to the NIH regarding the termination of the grants.
The Trump administration canceled a federal research grant studying two low-income, majority Black neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in August.
The federal government had invested more than $10 million into the study over five years.