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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Jessica Priest

Texas universities could face funding cuts for health care research under new Trump administration policy

UT Tyler Health East Texas is seen from a garage in Tyler on Dec. 7, 2023. The regional system of hospitals was bought by The University of Texas System, UT Health Northeast and Arend Health Services in March 2018.
UT Tyler Health East Texas is seen from a garage in Tyler on Dec. 7, 2023. (Credit: Greta Díaz González Vázquez/The Texas Tribune)

Texas universities could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds that support biomedical research if a Trump administration policy withstands legal battles. Some fear a new National Institutes of Health funding formula will endanger thousands of jobs and potentially jeopardize breakthroughs in everything from infectious diseases to chronic conditions.

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