Tagged: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

From fiscal year 2018 to fiscal year 2022, federal research funding to HBCUs increased from 0.9 percent to 1.5 percent of the total federal research funding granted to colleges and universities. Funding increased the most from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Science Foundation.

A JBHE analysis of the list of the 75 members of the latest cohort elected into the National Academy of Medicine finds that it appears that seven, or 9 percent, are Black. Most have current affiliations with academic institutions in the United States.