On Thursday, President Trump signed a strict control of an executive order of the Federal Grants Fund process, in which political appointments required to sign each grant.
Order The head of each agency directs to nominate a senior appointment, which will be responsible for creating a process to review the grant opportunity announcements and to ensure that any grant would be honored “is in line with the priorities and national interests of the agency.”
“In short, there is a strong requirement to ensure more accountability for the agency granting, preventing recurring and using public funds to strengthen these problems, to strengthen the oversite and coordination and to overcome these problems,” has been said in order. “The government holds tax revenue in the trust for American people, and agencies should treat it accordingly.”
The text of the order cites the federal grant that is given to universities that are used to cover “facilities and administrative costs”. It also indicates a federal grant that supported the profit-to-work research, which came under investigation in 2020 amid an outbreak of Kovid-19.
The order is part of a comprehensive effort by the Trump administration, which does not align with the President’s “US First” agenda.
For months, Trump has Clash With Ivard League Universities such as Harvard, Brown and Penn. Government’s efficiency department has also sought Slash federal contractWhile the White House worked with Congress To return the claws About $ 9 billion in already approved funds for the corporation for the programs and public broadcasting of the State Department.
