NAS Expected To Bolster EPA's STAR Grants As Trump Seeks Elimination

April 25, 2017
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is preparing to publish a report reviewing EPA's Science to Achieve Results (STAR) grant program, an external research grant program long praised by NAS and agency science advisors, even as the Trump administration is proposing to eliminate it. In its April 25 monthly calendar, NAS said it expects to release the report in May. Unless it deviates widely from the findings of a similar review NAS published in 2003, the report is likely to...


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