DOGE lists $8,487,328 in claimed savings from USAID grant cut

DOGE listed this USAID grant record as cut on 2025-03-01, with $8,487,328 in claimed savings. Recipient: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Description: Led by Michigan State University, this activity will engage in Africa (Ethiopia and Nigeria) and Southeast Asia (Bangladesh and Indonesia) to advance blight-resistant potato varieties through the product life cycle. The activity will also improve the capacity . Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.