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NSF canceled UTEP-led aerospace grant after report found no wrongdoing in application

The National Science Foundation knew that allegations of false statements in a University of Texas at El Paso-led proposal were unfounded almost a month before it canceled a transformative grant on Aug. 12, 2025, according to an NSF Office of Inspector General report.

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Community ReportAutomatedSource: Community ReportPublished: May 5, 2026, 8:01 AMView source

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Living in El Paso gives you a different lens on this. Appreciate the thread.

Following. Want to see what others think before I weigh in.

This is exactly the kind of conversation I come here for. Real local takes.

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Saving this to the family group chat.