Central Intelligence Agency · MKUltra
MKUltra Subproject 44
1955 to 1961 · 40 documents · 54 pages
Summary
This file documents MKUltra Subproject 44, a CIA-funded research project operating from at least 1955 through 1960. The surviving financial records show that the subproject provided grants to an unnamed university for research conducted through its Colleges and Divisions. Invoice No. 12 totaled $10,712.00, with $535.57 remaining as an unexpended balance at the close of fiscal year 1960. A financial statement covering April 1, 1955 through March 31, 1959 shows total receipts of $48,648.00 across four fiscal years (1955-1958). Expenditures included salaries and wages ($24,501.72), consumable supplies ($9,616.37), equipment ($2,184.85), travel ($1,052.18), university retirement ($1,293.72), workers compensation ($351.59), and indirect costs ($8,808.00), totaling $48,112.43. The file indicates the project was being closed but anticipated additional funds might still be obligated. Names of individual researchers and the specific research topic remain redacted in the surviving paperwork.
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