
Executive Orders and Agency Memos
The new federal administration has made policy changes that relate to existing programs including research and administrative operations. Below is a list of executive orders, agency memos, and subsequent guidance that may have a direct effect on your responsibilities.
National Institutes of Health
- 02-07-2025: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates (OD-25-068)
Office of Management and Budget Memos
- 01-29-2025: Rescission of M-25-13
- 01-28-2025: Temporary Pause Question and Answer
- 01-27-2025: Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs (M-25-13)
Executive Orders
- 02-05-2025: Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports
- 01-29-2025: Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism
- 01-28-2025: Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
- 01-21-2025: Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity
- 01-20-2025: America First Policy Directive to the Secretary of State
- 01-20-2025: Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government
- 01-20-2025: Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing
- 01-20-2025: Protecting the American People Against Invasion
- 01-20-2025: Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship
- 01-20-2025: Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats
Dept of Education Dear Colleague Letter
02-13-2025: University Message about Executive Orders and Agency Memos
USC Department of Contracts & Grants: Notifications Regarding Federal Directives
USC Office of General Counsel: Warrants and Government Subpoenas