Government grants

Trump ends controversial animal research grants: ‘Making America Greater for Animals’

Washington Examiner, Approved, National / May 30, 2025 / Animal Testing, Federal Spending, Government grants, Harvard University, lab testing, Navy Research, PETA, President Donald J. Trump, Research Ethics, Taxpayer Accountability, White Coat Waste

They’re calling it the “Making America Greater for Animals” movement.

In a continuation of his first term, President Donald Trump has bolstered his reputation as the best friend of animals by canceling grants for experiments on monkeys, dogs, and cats.

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Taxpayers gave $50 million to Thornton’s Solid Power to expand, prove out EV battery technology

Approved, State, The Colorado Sun / September 25, 2024 / EVs, Government grants, Green Energy, Taxpayers

Thornton-based Solid Power has a $50 million federal grant to ramp up development of the solid-state EV batteries it considers the technology of the near-future in automobiles, putting the company closer to its goal of developing a mass production facility in the eastern U.S. or Korea.

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