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AMENDMENT TO SUBPROJECT 35, PROJECT MKULTRA For the Purpose of Establishing a Cover Organization for Highly Sensitive Projects in the Field of Biological, Chemicai^Snd Radiological Warfare I, Background of Subproject 35. In January 1955 approval was given by the DCI tb^Subproject 35 of Project MKULTRA. The documents which lead to this approval (including comments of the OGC) are attached herewith as-Tabs 2, A and 3. Project MKULTRA is the framework of procedures and controls under which research projects in certain highly sensitive fields are carried out by TSS. A description of the background of Project MKULTRA may be found on page 1 of Tab A. Subproject 35 establishes cover under which the Chemical Division of DD/P/TSS would conduct certain sensitive projects in the fields of biological 7 and chemical warfare and consists of a proposed arrangement whereby the Agency covertly contributes funds to assist $ 4^@$PS&in the construction of a new research wing. Contribution of these -• unwitting of Agency participat^nl^f^^^b^^ing^pr^gr^?^Projects would later be carried out by the Chemical Division using the facilities of the new research wing, and’Agency employees would be able to participate in the work without the Universitylorlthe Hospital authorities being aware of Agency interest. Subproject 35 contemplated the contribution of Agency funds to assist in the construction of facilities, Futurerresearch work would be carried out through the as cut-out and would be ~ ft separately funded under existing procedures and controls. and the background of /j are described on page 2 of Tab A. On the same page there will 1 ~ f~ inJ "r f'ir1h~r J rifti ~~i ~ r tTi ~ .. ft II. Building Fund. The University will require $3, 000, 000 for the six- story addition to the hospital exclusive of the cost of land, heating and power supply which are being provided by the University. Under Public Law 221, Subappropriation ! " u-rthority oft IS7479 v :»i Juno 1977 CL £/ 187.173 t ^^rrvxMrcrns <T3<TM3P'I¥ "