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PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The Trump administration halted $120,000 in grants for “LGBTQ” and “multiethnic” research projects.WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Margaret Alice Galvan, and Maite Urcaregui.WHEN & WHERE: Grants were terminated in April 2025, originally awarded at the end of 2024.KEY QUOTE: “Both grants were awarded […] The post Trump Pulls Biden-Era Grants for LGBT Comics Research and ‘Multiethnic’ Studies. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Trump administration halted $120,000 in grants for “LGBTQ” and “multiethnic” research projects. WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Margaret Alice Galvan, and Maite Urcaregui. WHEN & WHERE: Grants were terminated in April 2025, originally awarded at the end of 2024 . KEY QUOTE: “Both grants were awarded at the end of 2024, under the Biden administration, and terminated in April 2025.” – NEH IMPACT: NEH took steps to ensure future awards are merit-based and do not promote far-left ideology. IN FULL The Trump administration has withdrawn $120,000 in grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) tied to projects focused on…Open