DOGE lists $40,000 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 $40,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: Dr. Althea Wair SullyCole. Description: Research and writing leading to a book about how twenty-three musical instruments from the Mandé region of West Africa, currently held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, illuminate African cultural heritage and musical traditions.. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.