AIBS Expresses Deep Concern Over OMB Proposed Rule on Federal Research Grants
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The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) has issued a strong statement opposing the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) proposed rule to revise federal financial assistance regulations. AIBS argues that the proposed rule, if finalized, would represent one of the most sweeping changes to the federal research grants system in decades, threatening the independence, stability, and long-term vitality of American science. Key concerns include that the rule would authorize federal agencies to terminate grants, potentially undermining the peer-review system and the autonomy of scientific research.
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If finalized in its current form, this proposed rule would represent one of the most sweeping and consequential changes to the federal research grants system in decades—with implications that extend well beyond grant administration and into the independence, stability, and long-term vitality of American science.
The proposed rule would, among many other changes, authorize federal agencies to terminate
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