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NASA Faces Grant Delays Amid New Executive Orders

3/6/2025

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NASA's Science Mission Directorate is navigating new Executive Orders that impact approximately 6,000 grants and contracts, causing a delay in the ROSES 2025 release and revisions to the Grants Manual. Amidst these changes, the agency is also adapting its workforce post-pandemic while pushing forward with lunar missions through the Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative.

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Story summary

NASA's Science Mission Directorate is navigating new Executive Orders that impact approximately 6,000 grants and contracts, causing a delay in the ROSES 2025 release and revisions to the Grants Manual. Amidst these changes, the agency is also adapting its workforce post-pandemic while pushing forward with lunar missions through the Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative.