President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 would reduce the NIH budget by nearly $18 billion.

President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget for 2026 slashes funds for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $17.97 billion. The 2026 blueprint was shared Friday (PDF) and allows the ...

The White House budget is merely a recommendation to Congress for spending and tax levels, and does not have the force of law. Congress is unlikely to pass major cuts to the NIH. Nevertheless ...

The White House budget calls for slashing $17 billion in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), citing the agency's failure to properly monitor risky gain-of-function research it ...

100. WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday proposed massive cuts to the federal government’s health agencies in his 2026 budget request, arguing that Congress should reduce spending by tens ...

NIH the largest supporter of biomedical research in the world The NIH is a massive agency with a $47 billion budget. The agency is made up of 27 institutes and centers and sits on a 300-acre ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee highlighted this week the harms of potential Trump administration cuts to the National Institutes of Health in an attempt to stop ...

Kennedy Jr., the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has hemorrhaged some 10,000 jobs in the past few months, including 1,200 jobs at the NIH. Trump has also dictated sweeping budget ...