February 27, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $50,000 in claimed savings from Department of State grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of State grant record as cut on 2025-02-27, with $50,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL. Description: Empower youth from the Brussels School of Governance, YATA Belgium, YATA Turkey, and the University of Helsinki to counter disinformation: with the skills and knowledge needed to identify, analyze and effectively counter disinformation.. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.