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American LabRats! Comment on OMB Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance -- or lose your research funding. (www.regulations.gov)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by tristynalxander@mander.xyz to c/labrats@mander.xyz

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Projects must -- quote -- "demonstrably advance the president's policy priorities." And, in a major change, political appointees, not necessarily subject matter experts, would be required to give the final OK before money is awarded.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-proposal-would-give-trump-officials-more-control-over-scientific-research-grants

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[–] tristynalxander@mander.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago

Generally, I wouldn't approve of bringing politics into the sub, but needs must.