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April 4, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy

DOGE lists $6,000 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 $6,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: Dr. Johanna Ingrid Kramer. Description: Research and writing leading to a book on Geoffrey Chaucer’s use of proverbs in <em>The Canterbury Tales</em>. . Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.

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DOGE API grant receipt DOGE Savings Wall of Receipts USAspending grant or award record DOGE contract cuts worth $8.5 billion so far, a fraction of federal outlays DOGE-flation: DOGE actual savings are a fraction of what it claims