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Federal agencies terminated grants through opaque keyword screening rather than individual review, targeting terms tied to DEI, climate, and...
Space Force awarded Sphinx Defense a $287 million OTA to prototype the ESS mission planning application for strategic nuclear command and control.
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EDA delivers $34.2 million in competitive disaster recovery grants to North Carolina via its FY 2025 program.
A federal court ruled agencies cannot terminate existing grants solely because a new administration changes program goals or priorities under 2 C.F.R....
The Department of Energy has released a new NOFO offering up to $65.5 million for cost-shared projects that maximize stranded resources, strengthen...
The U.S. Navy awarded CoAspire, a privately owned small business and new defense entrant, a $70 million OTA for the CHAOS cruise missile program to...
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The Genesis Mission moved from November 2025 executive order to funded program on July 22, 2026.
Institutions seeking to train diverse student cohorts for biomedical Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. pathways can pursue this NIGMS R25 competitive award, which...
The National Endowment for the Humanities announced $41M in new grants supporting projects aligned with the Trump administration’s priorities, with a...
Penn State’s $20 million NSF grant creates an AI-enabled programmable cloud lab for thin-film semiconductor research, showing competitive federal AI...
The Army Corps of Engineers advanced a $986 million cyber and intelligence center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland as one of its first progressive...
The Federal Transit Administration will publish its Fiscal Year 2026 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Programs NOFO on July 27,...
The FY26 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation merges multiple DOJ tribal programs into one NOFO, requiring only a single application per tribe...
Nighthawk Cyber joined the new LETHALITY Consortium, an OTA vehicle supporting NSWC Corona to accelerate innovative technologies for Navy warfighting...
DOE's HGEO just released DE-FOA-0003634, an $81.9M NOFO funding oil and natural gas production, infrastructure, and digital transformation projects. Energy contractors and technology providers should review the solicitation promptly.