"Block funding does not eliminate bureaucracy; it relocates it." 🔭
Eric Bellm
"The RPG embodies a distinctively American policy...decentralization, competition, bottom-up initiative. Its virtues are structural; its vices are accretions of practice. The 1st would be diluted by major reallocation toward institutional funding; the 2nd can be addressed by deliberate reform"
In a debate that has been building for years, a growing coalition of reformers has concluded that the research project grant (RPG) approach used by many science funders in the United States and based ...
