DOGE lists $71,558 in claimed savings from National Endowment for the Humanities grant cut

DOGE listed this National Endowment for the Humanities grant record as cut on 2025-04-04, with $71,558 in claimed savings. Recipient: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Description: A Tier II project to develop a scientific methodology for biomolecule identification in art, demonstrated on chia oil in Mexican lacquerware and painting dating from the viceroyalty of New Spain.. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.