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  • Foreign Funding


    Section 117: US Colleges, Foreign Funding & Compliance

    Section 117: US Colleges, Foreign Funding & Compliance

    US colleges face increasing scrutiny over Section 117 compliance for foreign funding disclosures. Trump & Biden administrations' approaches, potential penalties, and reporting challenges are examined. Stricter rules are coming.


    Harvard Foreign Funding Probe: Trump Admin vs. Universities

    Harvard Foreign Funding Probe: Trump Admin vs. Universities

    The Education Department requests Harvard to disclose foreign gifts/contracts, echoing Trump's scrutiny of university funding & international ties. Harvard contests claims of non-compliance with federal law regarding foreign contributions.