How Trump’s Medical Research Cuts Would Hit Colleges and Hospitals in Every State - The New York Times

Changes to a key funding formula will reduce research grants at hospitals and universities by billions — and may discourage future research.

A proposal by the Trump administration to reduce the size of grants for institutions conducting medical research would have far-reaching effects, and not just for elite universities and the coastal states where many are located. Also at risk could be grants from the National Institutes of Health to numerous hospitals that conduct clinical research on major diseases, and to state universities across the country. North Carolina, Missouri and Pennsylvania could face disproportionate losses, because of the concentration of medical research in those states. N.I.H. funding in 2024 Per capita | Total

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