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NASA has opened M-STAR applications to support university-led space technology researchThe M-STAR program will help eligible institutions build stronger aerospace research capabilitiesThe initiative intends to fund projects supporting lunar, Mars...

SBA has proposed ending 8(a) eligibility based on racial minority statusApplicants would be required to provide documented evidence of social disadvantage to qualify for the programThe changes would apply to...

DOE and ANL have launched the National Science-at-Scale Collaborative to help U.S. firms move critical materials and chemical manufacturing tech into domestic production fasterParticipating companies will get access to Argonne's...

DOE has released the finalized Fusion Science and Technology RoadmapThe roadmap is aimed at accelerating fusion energy development and commercializationMore than 800 experts from industry, academia and national labs contributed...

Antares Nuclear has completed a criticality test of its Mark-0 microreactorThe company became the first Reactor Pilot Program participant to complete a fueled reactor testThe achievement moves advanced microreactor technology...

The Small Business Administration has restructured its organizational framework to optimize operations, centralize administrative workflows, and elevate service delivery for small business owners and disaster survivors.

VA is seeking industry input on enterprise cloud brokerage servicesThe RFI focuses on improving cloud procurement, governance and financial managementThe potential contract could support future expansion beyond AWS and Microsoft...

U.S. and Japan have launched a $1 billion research initiativeThe partnership marks Japan’s entry into the Genesis MissionBoth countries are investing equally in AI-driven research and advanced computingThe Department of...

DOE OIG has identified eight areas for improvement in cybersecurity and IT governanceKPMG has issued 11 recommendations to strengthen oversight, risk management and complianceThe 2026 FedCiv Summit will cover AI,...

GSA has published a playbook to help agencies streamline and automate operationsThe guide outlines methods for eliminating inefficiencies and improving mission support processesThe handbook draws on federal modernization efforts and...