NIH Facing $20 Billion Budget Cut and Potential Consolidation in 2026

A proposed budget draft indicates a potential $20 billion cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) budget in 2026, coupled with a significant consolidation initiative. The proposed budget outlines a substantial reduction in funding for the NIH, one of the world’s leading medical research agencies. This $20 billion cut, if enacted, would significantly impact the agency’s capacity to fund research grants and programs. Furthermore, the draft includes plans for a sweeping consolidation, the details of which were not immediately available, but suggest a restructuring of the NIH’s various institutes and centers. The full scope and specific areas affected by the consolidation remain to be seen.

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Date: April 17, 2025

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