April 9, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $28,800,000 in claimed savings from Department of Commerce grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Commerce grant record as cut on 2025-04-09, with $28,800,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: Alaska Tribal Spectrum. Description: THIS BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT PROJECT PROPOSES TO INSTALL A WIRELESS NETWORK USING A TRIBALLY-CONTROLLED 2.5GHZ SPECTRUM AND/OR SATELLITE SERVICE TO DIRECTLY CONNECT A TOTAL OF 2,569 UNSERVED TRIBAL HOUSEHOLDS, 125 UNSERVED TRIBAL BUSINESSES, AND 89. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.