The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has canceled a $168,000 contract for an exhibit dedicated to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the NIH History and Stetten Museum. This termination was part of a larger effort by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to cut administrative expenses, which saw 62 contracts totaling $182 million canceled within 48 hours. The NIH also announced a reduction in the maximum indirect cost rate for research grants to 15%, aiming to curb excessive administrative spending by research institutions.
The Department of Health and Human Services has terminated a contract for an exhibit on Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, at a museum, the Department of Government Efficiency announced Friday.on social media platform X the contract was for an exhibit at the National Institute of Health 's History and Stetten Museum.
A description of the project says the contract’s price includes management; design consultation; detailing; samples; construction of support structures; and site visits. The exhibit was expected to be completed in late July, the image shows.
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