April 25, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $0 in claimed savings from Department of Commerce grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Commerce grant record as cut on 2025-04-25, with $0 in claimed savings. Recipient: VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY. Description: PURPOSE: COASTAL COMMUNITIES FACE COMPOUND HAZARDS DUE TO ELEMENTS SUCH AS SEA-LEVEL RISE, INCREASED FREQUENCY AND INTENSITY OF EXTREME WEATHER, FLOODING, CHANGING MORPHOLOGY, HEAT AND DROUGHT, AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, AMONG OTHERS. AMIDST THESE CHALLENGES, PUBL. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.