They're trying to do this to grants already awarded. Attempts to do this to current NIH awards have already been barred by the Federal judiciary: https://www.

They're trying to do this to grants already awarded. Attempts to do this to current NIH awards have already been barred by the Federal judiciary: https://www.highereddive.com/news/judge-permanently-blocks-nihs-plan-to-cap-funding-setting-up-appeals-batt/744647/ https://www.highereddive.com/news/judge-permanently-blocks-n... All of this cases are likely to move up to the Court of Appeals next.