April 4, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $60,000 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 $60,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: Dr. Mariola Espinosa. Description: Research and writing leading to a book chronicling the professionalization of medicine in Puerto Rico through a case study of a controversial medical practice called “asuerotherapy.”. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.