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District court · MAD
Association of American Universities et al v. National Science Foundation et al
No. 1:25-cv-11231Massachusetts District
[Order on Motion to Stay]
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[Order on Motion to Stay]
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- Massachusetts District
- First added here
- August 10, 2026
- Last entry
- October 15, 2026
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[Order on Motion to Stay]
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[Order on Motion for Leave to File Document]
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· Massachusetts District
VacatedGrantedDenied
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Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and for Summary Judgment [Doc. No. 40] is granted in part and denied in part: Plaintiffs' request for Summary Judgment is GRANTED, and their request for a Preliminary Injunction is DENIED as moot. Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. No. 60] is DENIED.The 15% Indirect Cost Rate and the Policy Notice: Implementation of Standard 15% Indirect Cost Rate, NSF 25-034 are vacated and declared invalid, arbitrary and capricious, and contrary to law. The court further orders that within 72 hours of entry of this Order, Defendants provide written notice of the Order to all funding recipients aff
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· Massachusetts District
Other
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[Order on Motion to Stay]
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· Massachusetts District · Entry 113
Other
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[Order on Motion to Stay]
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