federal funding

  1. February 26, 2025

    U-M takes proactive measures related to federal funding

    The university is instituting new requirements, effective immediately, to reduce spending as a “buffer against negative, long-term impacts on operations” stemming from federal funding cuts.

  2. February 24, 2025

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  3. February 18, 2025

    From President Ono: New Department of Education guidance

    A Feb. 18 email from President Santa J. Ono updated the U-M community about a letter from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights with implications for the university community.

  4. February 15, 2025

    From President Ono: Our advocacy, responsibility and commitment

    In a Feb. 14 email, President Santa J. Ono updated the university community about developments out of Washington, D.C. that could have important implications for U-M.

  5. February 13, 2025

    What would an NIH ‘indirect cost’ cap mean to the university?

    As U-M continues to monitor recent actions by the new presidential administration and their potential impact on the institution, recent attention has focused on a move to cap “indirect costs” related to research.

  6. January 29, 2025

    U-M creates webpage with information on new federal actions

    The university has launched a new webpage with information regarding new federal orders, memos and agency guidance that could affect the the U-M community and its work.

  7. October 24, 2024

    UM-Flint receives $3.94M grant to address rural nursing shortage

    The UM-Flint School of Nursing has launched an initiative aimed at addressing the critical nursing shortage in Michigan’s Thumb region, backed by a $3.94 million federal grant.

  8. October 8, 2024

    Two multidisciplinary research projects to split $15M

    Two Multidisciplinary University Research Initiatives have been awarded to U-M, which will advance game theory and develop a promising new material for use in microelectronics and quantum photonics.

  9. March 18, 2024

    Grant supports tuition-free midwifery program at U-M

    The School of Nursing has partnered with Birth Detroit to launch the Michigan Maternity Care Traineeship Program, and a federal grant will support the financial and mentorship needs of students.

  10. January 18, 2024

    OVPR develops guidance in case of a government shutdown

    In preparation for a potential government shutdown and to ensure continuity of operations, the Office of the Vice President for Research has developed guidance to support the U-M research community.