April 4, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $274,099 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 $274,099 in claimed savings. Recipient: Northern Illinois University. Description: The indexing, describing, and digitization of approximately 300 audiovisual oral history interviews with Latinx populations in the Midwest that document their experiences and life histories in the region. The project would complete 33 full-text bilingual trans. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.