Typical negotiated NSF indirect cost rates for universities range between 50 and 65 percent, according to the lawsuit.

United Statescategory· May 6, 2025 Major universities sue to block Trump cuts to NSF research funding Major U.S. universities have filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump's ...

MIT, Brown and 11 other schools sued the Trump administration Monday over attempts to cut federal research funding provided by the NSF.

Combined with two earlier rounds of NSF cuts at in April, education now accounts for more than half of the nearly 1,400 ...

MIT and a dozen other schools, including Brown University, have sued the National Science Foundation over funding cuts, ...

In Alabama, that means research into childhood cancer, veterans in higher education and student participation in STEM fields ...

Appealing opens the door to pursuing litigation because courts generally require plaintiffs to complete all available processes for recourse before pursuing litigation, Miller said. She predicted that ...