My NEH grant was terminated in service of a new focus on “patriotic programming,” but as an American and an Americanist, I know that resisting this dangerous decision and the broader movement of which it is a part is my patriotic duty.
Wrote abt it @newrepublic.com
newrepublic.com/article/1936...
Wrote abt it @newrepublic.com
newrepublic.com/article/1936...
April 8, 2025 at 10:42 AM
My NEH grant was terminated in service of a new focus on “patriotic programming,” but as an American and an Americanist, I know that resisting this dangerous decision and the broader movement of which it is a part is my patriotic duty.
Wrote abt it @newrepublic.com
newrepublic.com/article/1936...
Wrote abt it @newrepublic.com
newrepublic.com/article/1936...
I was shown a letter from one grantee who was specifically flagged for non-compliance because their grant application includes the term "racial equity." They must now literally certify they are not doing any racial equity-related work. Crazy, totalitarian, racist conduct by the feds right now.
February 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I was shown a letter from one grantee who was specifically flagged for non-compliance because their grant application includes the term "racial equity." They must now literally certify they are not doing any racial equity-related work. Crazy, totalitarian, racist conduct by the feds right now.
New: An Americorps grantee (someone who runs a valuable government-funded social program) has sent me a copy of "Executive Order Compliance Instructions" that Americorps sent out yesterday ordering all grantees to certify that their programs don't "promote DEI activities." (thread)
February 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
New: An Americorps grantee (someone who runs a valuable government-funded social program) has sent me a copy of "Executive Order Compliance Instructions" that Americorps sent out yesterday ordering all grantees to certify that their programs don't "promote DEI activities." (thread)
Climate Justice Alliance was the only program grantee to speak out on Palestine — and the only one whose funding is delayed.
Biden Makes His Own Attack on Nonprofit Over Palestine
The Biden administration is withholding funds from the Climate Justice Alliance, a federal grantee that has spoken out about Palestine.
interc.pt
November 29, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Climate Justice Alliance was the only program grantee to speak out on Palestine — and the only one whose funding is delayed.
At this precarious moment, we need more, not less, humanities research and creative production.
Here’s What One of Trump’s Grantee Termination Letters Looks Like
This NEH grantee was told the “immediate termination” of her grant “is necessary to safeguard the interests of the federal government.” Is this America?
newrepublic.com
April 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
At this precarious moment, we need more, not less, humanities research and creative production.
These youth plaintiffs are being represented by Impact Fund grantee @youthvgov.bsky.social, who recently won two massive lawsuits to protect the environment in Hawai'i and Montana.
Read more: buff.ly/oj5rJFq
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May 30, 2025 at 10:12 PM
These youth plaintiffs are being represented by Impact Fund grantee @youthvgov.bsky.social, who recently won two massive lawsuits to protect the environment in Hawai'i and Montana.
Read more: buff.ly/oj5rJFq
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Not a single *genre* publication, organization, or other entity made the Literary Arts Fund grantee list and I am become Joker.
June 4, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Not a single *genre* publication, organization, or other entity made the Literary Arts Fund grantee list and I am become Joker.
(‘negative outcomes’ are defined at the discretion of the grantee)
June 22, 2025 at 7:40 PM
(‘negative outcomes’ are defined at the discretion of the grantee)
"Grantee traces legally questionable influence campaign by Republican megadonor in Dallas"
That's right
fij.org/grantee-trac...
That's right
fij.org/grantee-trac...
Grantee traces legally questionable influence campaign by Republican megadonor in Dallas - The Fund for Investigative Journalism
A major Republican donor funded a campaign to pass three ballot initiatives in Dallas that would cripple the city’s capacity for self-governance – and, in the process, he may have violated multiple la...
fij.org
January 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM
"Grantee traces legally questionable influence campaign by Republican megadonor in Dallas"
That's right
fij.org/grantee-trac...
That's right
fij.org/grantee-trac...
The Acting Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities "canceled" grants from "Grant_Notifications@nehemail.onmicrosoft.com," according to this first-person report from a "canceled" grant recipient at The New Republic. newrepublic.com/article/1936...
Here’s What One of Trump’s
Grantee Termination Letters Looks Like
This NEH grantee was told the “immediate termination” of her grant “is necessary to safeguard the interests of the federal government.” Is this America?
newrepublic.com
April 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Acting Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities "canceled" grants from "Grant_Notifications@nehemail.onmicrosoft.com," according to this first-person report from a "canceled" grant recipient at The New Republic. newrepublic.com/article/1936...
A grantee in Philadelphia said they received a letter of cancellation and said it is effective today. The letter cited a misalignment with agency priorities, specifically that the program “normalizes or promotes sexual activity for minors.”
June 26, 2026 at 10:08 PM
A grantee in Philadelphia said they received a letter of cancellation and said it is effective today. The letter cited a misalignment with agency priorities, specifically that the program “normalizes or promotes sexual activity for minors.”
Obviously, I've spent my adult life as a think tanker on the grantee side. I know most advocacy is more opportunistic than deterministic
But every action a grantee takes *necessarily* contains an *implicit* bet about the feasibility & desirability of that action, whether you write it down or not!
But every action a grantee takes *necessarily* contains an *implicit* bet about the feasibility & desirability of that action, whether you write it down or not!
September 21, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Obviously, I've spent my adult life as a think tanker on the grantee side. I know most advocacy is more opportunistic than deterministic
But every action a grantee takes *necessarily* contains an *implicit* bet about the feasibility & desirability of that action, whether you write it down or not!
But every action a grantee takes *necessarily* contains an *implicit* bet about the feasibility & desirability of that action, whether you write it down or not!
2/ Correction: VOA is not a grantee. So that part of the restoration of funds are for outlets such as Radio Free Asia and Middle East Broadcasting Network.
May 8, 2025 at 1:55 PM
2/ Correction: VOA is not a grantee. So that part of the restoration of funds are for outlets such as Radio Free Asia and Middle East Broadcasting Network.
Not paying grantees with signed grant agreements is illegal. While there are certain activities EPA has discretion to pause, such as designing new competitions and making new awards, once a grant award is signed with a grantee the government is legally obligated to pay them.
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January 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Not paying grantees with signed grant agreements is illegal. While there are certain activities EPA has discretion to pause, such as designing new competitions and making new awards, once a grant award is signed with a grantee the government is legally obligated to pay them.
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Biden could be doing so much before he leaves office. Instead, he’s doing this.
Biden Makes His Own Attack on Nonprofit Over Palestine
The Biden administration is withholding funds from the Climate Justice Alliance, a federal grantee that has spoken out about Palestine.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Biden could be doing so much before he leaves office. Instead, he’s doing this.
If you're an NSF grantee who receives notice of cancellation per today's announcement, please get in touch here or via Signal mzahneis.09.
April 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
If you're an NSF grantee who receives notice of cancellation per today's announcement, please get in touch here or via Signal mzahneis.09.
All of this data can help them map communities and match names against other databases, including the children of farmworkers. And now they have all the names of people working at the grantee organizations who are committed to serving these communities.
April 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
All of this data can help them map communities and match names against other databases, including the children of farmworkers. And now they have all the names of people working at the grantee organizations who are committed to serving these communities.
They are slandering her this is the playbook, the do the exact same thing to every person they shoot. 100% grantee the wont release body cam, not turn over evidence or documentation and falsify reports
January 8, 2026 at 3:26 AM
They are slandering her this is the playbook, the do the exact same thing to every person they shoot. 100% grantee the wont release body cam, not turn over evidence or documentation and falsify reports
Regarding the disappeared USAID documents on rule of law etc, one person writes: "I work for a USAID grantee and my industry is falling apart around me. I work in authoritarian countries to counter this kind of thing. Now I’m doing it at home."
February 1, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Regarding the disappeared USAID documents on rule of law etc, one person writes: "I work for a USAID grantee and my industry is falling apart around me. I work in authoritarian countries to counter this kind of thing. Now I’m doing it at home."
“the granter hereby agrees to indemnify the grantee for any negative outcomes that may arise as a result of said Wish”
June 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM
“the granter hereby agrees to indemnify the grantee for any negative outcomes that may arise as a result of said Wish”
Looks like Amy juuust fits inside the train. Though bumping in strangers is a grantee with that huge of a belly~
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March 7, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Looks like Amy juuust fits inside the train. Though bumping in strangers is a grantee with that huge of a belly~
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As a kid that loved to be scared turning into an adult that loves to be scared I grantee little kids love mild not r rated scares
December 13, 2025 at 5:49 PM
As a kid that loved to be scared turning into an adult that loves to be scared I grantee little kids love mild not r rated scares
We know DOGE gained internal access to NFJP system, which contains not only grantee data, but individual data on participants - both youth (14-21) and adults. This includes PII like name, age, city, state and possibly addresses & phone numbers, along with other work and education details.
April 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
We know DOGE gained internal access to NFJP system, which contains not only grantee data, but individual data on participants - both youth (14-21) and adults. This includes PII like name, age, city, state and possibly addresses & phone numbers, along with other work and education details.
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